AVIRA ANTIVIR VIRUS SCAN ADAPTER FOR SAP SOLUTIONS, User Manual

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6 AntiVir Virus Scan Adapter Avira GmbH
Group Y has Virus Scan Providers with and without Virus Scan Server, which access the
antivirus software via the certified Virus Scan Adapter of the external provider. The Virus
Scan Provider in Group Z contains only the certified Virus Scan Adapter of the external
provider, which ensures access to the antivirus software.
Alternatively you can implement your current virus scan solution via a Business Add-In
(BAdI). This is shown as Group n in the above figure and it is also accessed through a
Virus Scan Profile.
2.1 Licensing Concept
You must have a license to use AntiVir VSA. You are required to accept the license terms
(see
http://www.avira.com/documents/general/pdf/en/avira_eula_en.pdf ).
There are different license models for using the various functions of AntiVir VSA:
• Full version
• Convenience Package
The license is contained in a license file named hbedv.key . You will receive it by email
from Avira GmbH. It contains certain data such as the programs you will use and the
period of your license. The same license file may refer to more than one AntiVir product.
Full Version The range of Full Version features includes:
• Provision of AntiVir Versions by Internet download
• License file by email
• Complete installation instructions (digital)
• PDF manuals available for Internet download
• Four weeks installation support, starting from acquisition date
• Newsletter service (by email)
• Internet update service for program files and VDF
Convenience
Package
In addition to the Full Version license, the Convenience Package includes:
• Every three months: free delivery of a boot CD-ROM with the AntiVir Rescue System
and all updated AntiVir products
• Complete installation manual (printed) on first delivery
• The Users’ Magazine "AntiVir Aktuell" (printed, sent by regular mail)
2.2 Operating Mode of AntiVir VSA (Windows)
The security pack AntiVir VSA consists of 2 modules:
• AntiVir Savapi:
- Savapi Service: it provides the actual scan and repairing features.
- Savapi Update Service: ensures that AntiVir VSA is kept up to date via Internet
connection. It checks for available updates and it performs the update if necessary.
• AntiVir Virus Scan Adapter (VSA):
Interface for SAP, corresponding to the file
ANTIVIRVSA.DLL .
You may save ANTIVIRVSA.DLL to another location, but you will have
to specify the full path to the Adapter in the SAP interface to set the
environment variable
VSA_LIB