Application management using Kaspersky Administration Kit
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Deploy the
Administration Server
in the network; install
Administration Console
to the administrator's workplace (please
refer to the administrator's guide for "Kaspersky Administration
Kit" for details).
You can manage the application using Kaspersky Administration Kit via its
Administration Console (see Figure 47). It is a standard
MMC snap-in
, which
allows the administrator to perform the following operations:
•
Remotely install the
Network Agent
on a computer with Microsoft
Exchange Server 2003;
•
Remotely configure Kaspersky Security 5.5 for Microsoft Exchange Server
2003;
•
Update the anti-virus and content filtration databases;
•
Install and remove license keys on client computers;
•
Review information about application activity on client computers.
Figure 47. Kaspersky Administration Kit Console
When working through Kaspersky Administration Kit, the program is administered
by policy settings, task settings, and application settings set by the administrator.
A
task
is a specified action performed by the application. The tasks are
subdivided in accordance with their purpose (the task for updating the anti-virus
and content filtration databases, the task for license key installation). Each task
has a set of parameters specified to control its execution, i.e.
task settings
.