Configuration
Avira GmbH
Avira AntiVir WebGate
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kept up to date.
With Avira Updater you can update Avira software on your computers, using
Avira update servers. To configure the update process, use the options in
/etc/avira/avupdate.conf
described below. All parameters from
avupdate.conf
can be
passed to the Updater via command line. For example:
- parameter in avupdate.conf:
temp-dir=/tmp
- command line:
/usr/lib/AntiVir/avupdate.bin --temp-dir=/tmp
internet-srvs
The list of Internet update servers.
internet-srvs=http://dl1.pro.antivir.de, http://
dl2.pro.antivir.de, http://dl3.pro.antivir.de
master-file
Specifies the master.idx file.
master-file=/idx/master.idx
install-dir
Specifies the installation directory for updated product files.
install-dir=/usr/lib/AntiVir
temp-dir
Temporary directory for downloading update files.
temp-dir=/tmp/avira_update
Setting update email reports
All reports on AntiVir updates are sent to the email address given in
avupdate.conf
:
mailer
Emails can be sent via
smtp
engine or using
sendmail
:
mailer=
smtp...
Authentication for smtp connection. Activate the
auth-method
option and then
provide the smtp server, port, user and password.
auth-method=password
smtp-user=<your_username>
smtp-password=<your_password>
smtp-server=<servername>
smtp-port=25
notify-when
There are three situations to set for email notifications:
•
0 - no email notifications are sent,
•
1 - email notifications are sent in case of "successful update", "unsuccessful
update", or "up to date".
•
2 - email notification only in case of "unsuccessful update".
•
3 - email notification only in case of "successful update" (default).
