Where are the configuration files for Sentinel located?

Centos/RHEL/CloudLinux/AlmaLinux

Configuration files:

// Linux malware detect (Anti-malware Settings)
/usr/local/maldetect/conf.maldet

// clamd scan daemon (Anti-virus Settings)
/etc/clamd.d/scan.conf

// clamav signature update (Anti-virus Signature Settings)
/etc/freshclam.conf

Restarting Services:

// Linux malware detect restart
systemctl restart maldet

// Linux malware detect log file
tail -f /usr/local/maldetect/logs/event_log

// clamav restart 
systemctl restart clamd@scan

// clamav log file
tail -f /var/log/clamd.scan 

// freshclam restart (Centos/RHEL/Cloudlinux 8 only)
systemctl restart clamav-freshclam

// freshclam log file
tail -f /var/log/freshclam.log

Debian/Ubuntu

// Linux malware detect (Anti-malware Settings)
/usr/local/maldetect/conf.maldet

// clamd scan daemon (Anti-virus Settings)
/etc/clamav/clamd.conf

// clamav signature update (Anti-virus Signature Settings)
/etc/clamav/freshclam.conf

Restarting Services:

// Linux malware detect restart
systemctl restart maldet

// Linux malware detect log file
tail -f /usr/local/maldetect/logs/event_log

// clamav restart 
systemctl restart clamav-daemon

// clamav log file
tail -f /var/log/clamav/clamav.log 

// freshclam restart 
systemctl restart clamav-freshclam

// freshclam log file
tail -f /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log
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