Configuration
Avira GmbH
Avira AntiVir WebGate
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In /etc/avwebgate.conf:
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Change the option
User/Group
Socket
Permissions
The owner and permissions of the scanner backend's socket.
SocketPermissions 0600
ListenAddress
ListenAddress
(in
avwebgate-scanner.conf
) and
ScannerListenAddress
(in
avwebgate.conf
) specify how the scanner backend can be reached. Both options
must point to the same path (the string "unix:" must not be used with the option
ScannerListenAddress):
ListenAddress unix:/var/run/avwebgate/scanner
ScannerListenAddress /var/run/avwebgate/scanner
UseSavapi
Proxy
To make scanning processes more efficient, you can use a given pool of scanners.
Please note that too many scanners would overload the computer, while too few
would cause unnecessary waiting for applications. Values: 0 or 1. Default:
UseSavapiProxy 1
PoolScanners
The number of AntiVir scanners set in the pool. Default:
PoolScanners 24
Pool
Connections
The maximum number of simultaneous connections WebGate allows to the
scanner pool. Default:
PoolConnections 192
LogFileName
Path to the scanner’s logfile. For example:
LogFileName /var/log/avwebgate-scanner.log
Default:
LogFileName NONE
SyslogFacility
The facility that is used, when logging to syslog.
SyslogFacility user
ReportLevel
The scanner can be set to log on different levels:
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0 - Log errors
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1 - Log errors and alerts
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2 - Log errors, alerts, warnings
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3 - Log errors, alerts, warnings, info and debug messages
"alerts" means information about potential malicious code.
Default:
ReportLevel 0
4.4.3 Updater Configuration in avupdate.conf
Updates ensure that AntiVir WebGate components (WebGate, scanner, VDF and
engine), which provide security against viruses or unwanted programs, are always
