User manual

Avira AntiVir Server
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Default
The button restores the predefined default text for an alert.
10.5.3 Acoustic alerts
Acoustic alert
You can deactivate or activate an acoustic alert to signal that a virus has been found
during a scan by the Guard. The acoustic alert is only emitted in "Extended terminal server
support" action mode. An alternative Wave file can be selected as an acoustic alert.
Note
The action mode for the Guard is set under the following heading:
Settings::Guard::Action on detection
No warning
When this option is activated, there is no acoustic alert when a virus is detected by the
Guard.
Play on PC speakers (extended terminal server support mode only)
When this option is activated, there is an acoustic alert with the default signal when a
virus is detected by the Guard. The acoustic alert is sounded on the PC’s internal speaker.
Use the following Wave file (extended terminal server support mode only)
If this option is enabled, there is an acoustic alert with the selected WAV file when a
virus is detected by the Guard. The selected Wave file is played over a connected external
speaker.
Wave file
In this input box you can enter the name and the associated path of an audio file of your
choice. The program’s default acoustic signal is entered as standard.
The button opens a window in which you can select the required file with the aid of the
file explorer.
Test
This button is used to test the selected wave file.
10.6 Email
10.6.1 Email
With certain events, the AntiVir program can send alerts and messages via email to one
or more recipients. This is done with the Simple Message Transfer Protocol (SMTP).
The messages can be triggered by various events. The following components support
email sending:
– Guard: Sending notifications