---
name: "klamd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "klamav"
version: "0.38-1.1"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/klamd"
---

# klamd(1)

KlamAV daemon

## NAME

klamd - KlamAV daemon

## SYNOPSIS

**klamd**

## DESCRIPTION

**Klamd** is a daemon wich is part of KlamAV package. It is used by KlamAV to scan modified and opened files in background.

## SEE ALSO

[**klamav**(1)](/klamav/1.md)

## AUTHOR

Klamav author is Robert Hogan \<robert@roberthogan.net\>.\
 This manpage was written by Florent Bayle \<fbayle@bigfoot.com\> for Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.