Configuration
Avira GmbH
Avira AntiVir WebGate
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Block
Extensions
Blocking certain file extensions:
WebGate can block files that have certain extensions. It will also apply for file
names in archives.
BlockExtensions exe scr pif
Move
Concerning
FilesTo
Quarantine directory
:
By default, blocked files are deleted. But you can specify a quarantine directory to
store them. For example,
MoveConcerningFilesTo /home/quarantine
LogFile
Path and name of the logfile:
All important WebGate operations are logged through a
syslog
daemon. You could
specify an additional logfile, by entering the full path. For example,
LogFile /var/log/avwebgate.log
LogLevel
Level for log notes:
This option defines the logging level for WebGate notifications (possible values: 0
to 7). The higher the level, the more information is logged. The values correspond
to Unix standard levels used in
syslog
:
• 0: no messages
• 1: alerts
• 2: alerts
• 3: alerts and errors
• 4: alerts, errors and warnings
• 5: alerts, errors and warnings
• 6: alerts, errors, warnings and infos
• 7: alerts, errors, warnings, infos and debug messages
Default:
LogLevel 4
Syslog
Facility
Syslog facility:
WebGate sends notifications to
syslog
daemon for all important operations. You
can specify the facility for these messages. Default:
SyslogFacility user
The detail level of these messages depends on the settings for
LogLevel
.
EmailTo
Email messages:
Avira AntiVir WebGate is able to send emails with additional information (for
example about the relevant file), if it detects a virus or unwanted program. There
is no default value. In order to send emails, you must enter a recipient address. For
example,
EmailTo root@localhost
AddX
ForwardedFor
Header
Header analysis:
In case of a proxy chain network, a downstream proxy server can make no analysis
based on the Client’s IP address, because it sees all requests as coming from the
same address: from the proxy upstream. So the proxy knows only the address of its
