AVIRA ANTIVIR SERVER FOR WINDOWS, User Manual

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User interface and operation
– Settings
Configuration of the Avira AntiVir Server service on the server to be protected
Configuration sections:
– Scanner : Configuration of on-demand scan
– Guard : Configuration of on-access scan
– General : Extended risk categories for on-demand and on-access scan, password
protection for the server on AntiVir Server Console, security alerts for outdated
AntiVir Server, directories used, restriction of reports and of event log
– Update : Download method (via web server or file server), product updates,
configuration of connection to the download server
– Alerts : configuration of network alerts of the Guard and of the Scanner
– Email : configuration of email alerts via SMTP of the modules Guard, Scanner,
Avira AntiVir Server Updater
5.2 Quickstart
Carry out these steps if you are using Avira AntiVir Server for the first time:
1. Installation
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Install the Avira AntiVir Server service on the servers that you want to protect
against viruses and unwanted programs.
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Install AntiVir Server Console on at least one computer in your network.
2. Administration on AntiVir Server Console
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Add server
Add all servers on AntiVir Server Console that you want to administer on AntiVir
Server Console.
Carry out the following steps for every server added:
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Configuration
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Configure the Avira AntiVir Server service on the server to be protected.
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Assign a password for the server on AntiVir Server Console.
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Carry out update and system scan
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First carry out one update of AntiVir Server. For this create an update job in the
Scheduler. Select "Immediately" as the start time. Carry out a complete system scan.
For this create a scan job in the Scheduler. For the scan job, select "Local hard disks"
as the profile and "Immediately" as the start time.
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Define scans and update jobs
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Define scans and update jobs. To configure scans of the Scanner, first create where
appropriate user-defined profiles under
Profile . In the next step you can create the
scans and update jobs under Scheduler .
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