sigtool(1)			Clam AntiVirus			    sigtool(1)



NAME
       sigtool - signature and database management tool

SYNOPSIS
       sigtool [options]

DESCRIPTION
       sigtool	can  be used to generate MD5 checksums, convert data into hex
       adecimal format, list virus signatures and build/unpack/test/verify CVD
       databases and update scripts.

OPTIONS
       -h, --help
	      Output help information and exit.

       -V, --version
	      Print version number and exit.

       --quiet
	      Be quiet - output only error messages.

       --stdout
	      Write all messages to stdout.

       --hex-dump
	      Read data from stdin and write hex string to stdout.

       --md5 [FILES]
	      Generate MD5 checksum from stdin or MD5 sigs for FILES.

       --mdb [FILES]
	      Generate .mdb signatures for FILES.

       --html-normalise=FILE
	      Create  normalised  HTML files comment.html, nocomment.html, and
	      script.html in current working directory.

       --utf16-decode=FILE
	      Decode UTF16 encoded data.

       --vba=FILE
	      Extract VBA/Word6 macros from given MS Office document.

       --vba-hex=FILE
	      Extract Word6 macros from given MS Office document  and  display
	      the corresponding hex values.

       -i, --info
	      Print  a CVD information and verify MD5 and a digital signature.

       -b, --build
	      Build a CVD file. -s, --server is required.

       --server
	      ClamAV Signing Service address (for virus  database  maintainers
	      only).

       --unpack FILE, -u FILE
	      Unpack FILE (CVD) to a current directory.

       --unpack-current
	      Unpack a local CVD file (main or daily) to current directory.

       --diff=OLD NEW, -d OLD NEW
	      Create a diff file for OLD and NEW CVDs/INCDIRs.

       --run-cdiff=FILE, -r FILE
	      Execute update script FILE in current directory.

       --verify-cdiff=FILE, -r FILE
	      Verify DIFF against CVD/INCDIR.

       -l, --list-sigs
	      List signature names.

EXAMPLES
       Generate hex string from testfile and save it to testfile.hex:

	      cat testfile | sigtool --hex-dump > testfile.hex

CREDITS
       Please check the full documentation for credits.

AUTHOR
       Tomasz Kojm 

SEE ALSO
       clamd(8),  clamdscan(1), clamscan(1), freshclam(1), clamd.conf(5), cla
       mav-milter(8)



ClamAV 0.92.1		       February 12, 2007		    sigtool(1)