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–  Automatable
 updating via the Internet or network-wide distribution (without 
system interruption) 
–  Comprehensive logging, warning and messaging functions for the administrator; 
sending of warnings in Windows networks and by email (SMTP), SMTP-
authentication possible 
–  Protection against modifications of the program files via intensive self-test 
–  Extended terminal server support 
–  Rootkit protection (not under Windows XP 64 bit, Windows 2003 64 bit, 
Windows Server 2003 64 bit) 
–  Support for Windows Management Instrumentation 
3.3   System requirements 
Avira AntiVir Server has the following requirements for successful use of the Avira 
AntiVir Server service and the AntiVir Server Console: 
–  Computer as from Pentium, at least 266 MHz 
–  Operating system 
–  Windows 2000, SP4 and update rollup 1 or 
–  Windows XP, SP2 (32 or 64 Bit) or 
–  Windows Vista (32 or 64 Bit, SP 1 recommended) or 
–  Windows 7 (32 or 64 Bit) or 
–  Windows 2000 Server, SP4 and update rollup 1 or 
–  Windows Server 2003, SP1 (32 or 64 Bit) or 
–  Windows Server 2008 (32 or 64 Bit) or 
–  Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 Bit only) 
–  At least 150 MB of free hard disk memory space (more if using Quarantine for 
temporary storage) 
–  At least 256 MB RAM under Windows 2000 Server/XP 
–  At least 512 MB RAM under Windows Server 2003 
–  At least 1024 MB RAM under Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 
and Windows Server 2008 R2 
–  For the installation of Avira AntiVir Server: Administrator rights 
Internet access 
For regular updates it is necessary for a server of your network to have Internet access. 
Alternatively, the updates can also be downloaded from a file or HTTP server in the 
Intranet. More information is available under Update. 
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