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Kaspersky Anti-Virus
®
5.7 for Linux Workstation
Figure 1. Kaspersky Administration Kit Administration Console
When administering the application centrally through Kaspersky Administration
Kit, the administrator determines settings for policies, tasks, and for the
application. Protection is designed around these settings.
Application settings
are a set of general settings for application operation,
including general protection settings and protection scope settings.
A
task
is a specific action performed by the application. Tasks for Kaspersky
Anti-Virus are of several types, including:
on-demand scan tasks
anti-virus database update tasks.
Each specific task has a set of Kaspersky Anti-Virus settings, called the
task
settings
, which are used when the task is performed.
The key feature of centralized administration is the grouping of remote
computers, which are managed by creating and configuring group policies.
A
policy
refers to a collection of settings for Kaspersky Anti-Virus operation
within a logical network group of computers.