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Avira AntiVir Virus Scan Adapter
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Type Y.
You are then asked for the name and the port of the proxy server:
Type its name (example):
proxy.domain.com
Then you are asked for the port of the proxy server. Type in the data:
You are then asked if you need a username and password for the proxy server:
If this is the case:
Type Y.
Then you are asked for the username and password.
Enter the username and password.
The configuration script displays the configuration summary and asks for
confirmation, to write the configuration file.
The Internet update connection is now configured.
Configuring Automatic Updates via Internet Update Daemon
The Internet Update Daemon is a very simple service which performs the following
command at fixed intervals:
antivir --update
You can define the following settings:
•
Update intervals. It is possible to:
- update every two hours
- update daily
•
Time settings for updates (for daily updates). You can:
- set the time yourself
- let the daemon choose a random time. The script chooses the time once and keeps it
as the update time. In this case, the computer has to be online at the set hour.
Run
configantivir
:
What is the HTTP proxy server name? []
What is the HTTP proxy server name? [] proxy.domain.tld
Which port number does the HTTP proxy server use? [] 3128
HTTPProxyUsername/HTTPProxyPassword (4-2 of 4)
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Proxy servers may be configured to require a username and password. If
the HTTP proxy server for this machine requires a username and password
AntiVir needs to be appropriately configured.
available options: y n
Does the HTTP proxy server require a username/password? [n]
To enable the following settings, you must first install the Internet
Update Daemon, i.e. if you have installed AntiVir VSA with Update
Daemon as described in
Installing AntiVir VSA
– Page 12. Otherwise
you have to run the installation script again, see
Reinstalling AntiVir
VSA
– Page 14.
