Installation manual
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ESET Mail Security
Once the product package has been successfully installed, it is time to become familiar with
its content.
The structure of ESET Mail Security is shown in the gure 4-1. The system is composed of the
following components.
CORE
CoreofESET Mail Security consists of ESETSdaemonesets_daemon.The daemon uses
ESETSAPIlibrarylibesets.soandESETSloadingmodulesem00X_xx.dattoprovidebasesystem
tasks: scanning, maintenance of the agent daemon processes, maintenance of the samples
submissionsystem,logging,notication,etc..Pleaserefertoesets_daemon(8)manualpagefor
details.
AGENTS
The purpose of ESETS agent modules is to integrate ESETS with the Linux/BSD/Solaris Server
environment. Please note a special chapter in this document devoted to the topic.
UTILITIES
The utility modules are particular fraction of the system. They are developed to provide
simple and eective management of the system. They are responsible for relevant system tasks,
e.g. license management, quarantine management, system setup and update. Please note a
special chapter in this document devoted to the topic.
CONFIGURATION
The utility modules are particular fraction of the system. They are developed to provide
simple and eective management of the system. They are responsible for relevant system tasks,
e.g. license management, quarantine management, system setup and update. Please note a
special chapter in this document devoted to the topic.
After the product is successfully installed, all its conguration components are stored in
ESETS conguration directory. The directory consists of the following les.
Figure 4-1. Structure of ESET Mail Security.
esets_mda
esets_imap
esets_cli
AGENTS
esets_pipe
esets_pop3
esets_sm
esets_smtp
esets_lic
UTILITIES
esets_quar
esets_setup
esets_update
scanning
engine
CORE
system
service
esets.cfg
license
scripts
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