Installing, updating and removing the application
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is registered and saved in the Microsoft Windows event log on the computer on
which the Security Server is installed.
3.1.1. First-time installation
In order to install Kaspersky Security into your computer run the executable file
on the installation CD included into the distribution package. The installation
process will be facilitated by the setup wizard. Setup wizard will offer you to
configure the installation parameters and start the installation. Following below is
a detailed discussion of each step of the application installation.
The procedure used to install the application from the distribution kit
downloaded from the internet is identical to the procedure used for ap-
plication installation from the installation CD.
Step 1. Verifying the installed operating system version
Prior to the installation, a check will be performed to determine whether your
operating system, mail application(s) and the Service Packs installed meet the
software requirements of Kaspersky Security 5.5 for Microsoft Exchange Server
2003.
If Microsoft Exchange Server is not installed on your computer or if its version
does not meet the software requirements, a warning will be displayed on your
screen. In this case, you can proceed with the installation, but you will only be
able to use one of the application components – the Management Console.
In order to install the full version of Kaspersky Security, abort the installation
process, install or update your software as per the software requirements and
reinstall Kaspersky Security.
Step 2. Searching for other anti-virus software
This step involves searching for other installed anti-virus products for Microsoft
Exchange Server, which may conflict with Kaspersky Security.
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If an incorrect registration of an anti-virus application for Microsoft
Exchange Server is detected, the installation program will display a
warning message with a suggestion to remove the registration detected.
In order to proceed with the installation of Kaspersky Security, agree to
remove the incorrect registration.
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If other vendors' anti-virus software for Microsoft Exchange server is
detected installed on your computer, a message will be displayed with a
recommendation to remove such existing application before installing