What's New In Version 5.0 - KAPERSKY Anti-Virus 5.0 for Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD File Server Administrator's Manual

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1.1. What's new in version 5.0

Version 5.0 of Kaspersky Anti-Virus
version 4.0:
All the product components have been transferred to the new antiviral
engine, which reduces the load on workstations and servers but provides
the same functionality.
A number of drawbacks in Kaspersky Anti-Virus
its architectural features have been corrected. Several security-related
bugs have been fixed, therefore an upgrade to version 5.0 is
recommended for users of version 4.0.
The web-configuration component, WebTuner, has been replaced by a
plug-in from the commonly used program Webmin. This has extended the
functionality of the product.
Configuration files of all components have been united into one file
kav4unix.conf, thus making it simpler to manage the product. In this
connection, the configuration of the entire product has been transferred
from a binary to a text framework.
The possibility has been added to configure formats of time and date
representation in the program components' operation reports and
notifications.
It is now possible to use script files for processing of objects with different
statuses (infected, corrupted etc.)
An option has been added of automatic restarting of the program's
resident components after successful update of the anti-virus database.
The product is distributed in the form of standard installation packages for
the supported operating systems (rpm, deb).
The product licensing policy has been changed:
After the license expires, Kaspersky Anti-Virus
functional except for the anti-virus database updating feature.
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The component kavucc (Control Centre) has been excluded due to
simplification of the product architecture.
The components kavinspector (Inspector), kavtuner (Tuner), kavdaemon
(Daemon) and kavmonitor (Monitor) have been excluded from the
product.
5.0 for Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD File Server
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has the following changes compared to
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does not work without a license key.
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