Specifications

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send an alarm signal to the parent pro-
cess when the socket is ready to accept
connections. When the option is used,
fsavd does not fork(2) itself during the
launch.
The option is intended to be used with
fsav when fsav automatically launches
fsavd. In the normal use the option can
be ignored.
--nodaemon Do not fork program into the back-
ground.
--help Show command line options and exit.
--version Show F-Secure Anti-Virus version and
dates of signature files, and exit.
LOGGING
fsavd logs scan failures, infected and suspected files to the
fsavd's log file defined with the logfile fsavd writes errors
during start-up to standard error stream. After successful
start-up log entries are written to a log file. Error messages
listed in errors section are also logged in addition to the fol-
lowing activity log entries:
Failed to scan file <file path>: <error message>
[<scan engine>]
Explanation: The scan engine reports it failed to scan the file.
The error message contains the reason for the failure.