User manual

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4 Installation and uninstallation
4.1 Installation
Before installing Avira AntiVir Server, certain conditions must be met:
– Please ensure that the system requirements are met (see System requirements),
and that the Windows Server used is running.
– Ensure that you are logged in on the server as an administrator or as a user with
administrator rights.
– Ensure that an Internet connection or network connection to a download server
exists for updating the Avira AntiVir Server. If you use a fileserver, you may
require a user name and a password for server login.
– When installing the full version: ensure that a valid license file hbedv.key exists
and is stored in a local directory on the server.
– When installing the service Avira AntiVir Server: If you want to connect remotely
to the protected server with the AntiVir Server Console, ensure that the following
ports are opened:
139 (NetBIOS SSN)
137 (NetBIOS NS)
138 (NetBIOS DGM)
Installation types
During installation you can select a setup type in the installation wizard:
Express
– Avira AntiVir Server is installed together with the Avira AntiVir Server service,
the AntiVir Server Console and all recommended program components.
– No destination folder can be selected for the program files to be installed.
User-defined
– You can select whether you want to install the Avira AntiVir Server service and/or
the AntiVir Server Console.
– You have the option to select and install additional functions for the Avira
AntiVir Server service:
AntiVir Rootkit Protection: This function contains the rootkit scan profile, which
you can use to look for hidden malware.
VMware Offline Scanner: This function contains the VMware-Image scan profile,
which you can use to perform an offline scan of VMware images for viruses and
unwanted programs.
Shell Extension: This function generates an entry in the context menu of Windows
Explorer that can be used to scan directories for viruses and unwanted programs.
AntiVir Systray tool: This function generates a tray icon for the Avira AntiVir
Server in the notification area of the protected server. This enables you to monitor
the status of the Avira AntiVir Server and gives you access to other Avira AntiVir
Server functions. The function is part of the express installation and can be
deselected if you are performing a user-defined installation.