User Guide

24 Kaspersky Anti-Spam 3.0
3.2. Installing Kaspersky Anti-Spam
distribution package
Kaspersky Anti-Spam 3.0 is distributed in several installation packages:
• .rpm package for most versions of the Linux operating system (RedHat,
SuSe, Mandrake, Fedora, etc.)
• .deb package for Debian Linux distribution
• .tgz package for the FreeBSD 4.10 operating system.
• .tbz package for the FreeBSD 5.4 operating system.
The choice of a specific installation package depends upon the operating system
installed on your computer:
To initiate installation of Kaspersky Anti-Spam from the .rpm package, enter the
following in the command line:
# rpm –i kas-3-<package version>.i386.rpm
To initiate installation of Kaspersky Anti-Spam from the .deb package, enter the
following in the command line:
# dpkg –i
kas-3-<package version>.i386.deb
To initiate installation of Kaspersky Anti-Spam from the .tgz package, enter the
following in the command line:
# pkg_add
kas-3-<package version>.tgz
To initiate installation of Kaspersky Anti-Spam from the .tbz package, enter the
following in the command line:
# pkg_add kas-3-<package version>.tbz
The installer performs the following actions during the procedure:
• Creation of the mailflt3 user account and group with appropriate
privileges that will be used to run Kaspersky Anti-Spam.
• Installation of all programs included into the Kaspersky Anti-Spam suite to
the /usr/local/ap-mailfilter3 directory.
• Creation and installation of a script, which will perform automatic launch
of the filtration master process (ap-process-server), SPF daemon (ap-
spfd), licensing module (kas-license) and HTTP server (kas-thttpd) at the
operating system start-up.
• Launch of necessary programs and services