Installing / Updating The Anti-Virus Database; Completing The Installation - KAPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS 5.0 - FOR LINUX FREEBSD-OPENBSD MAIL SERVER Administrator's Manual

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If a license key is detected that is not suitable for this product (for example, a key
for Kaspersky Anti-Virus
program will only scan the server file system.
3.1.6. Installing / updating the anti-virus
database
After configuring the system and installing the license key you will be requested
to specify the folder where the anti-virus database is stored if the server already
has one (for example, in case of updating version 4.0 to 5.0).
If there is no anti-virus database on the server, you will be offered the opportunity
to download it from Kaspersky Lab's update server. If you agree, the installer will
kavupdater
launch the
If the anti-virus database already exists on the server and you have specified the
path to the directory where it is stored, you will be offered the opportunity to
update it.
You may skip database download during product installation but remember to do
so before using the program. The procedure of searching and cleaning viruses is
based on the records of the anti-virus database that contain descriptions of every
virus known at the moment along with methods of cleaning files infected by them.
We advise that you update the anti-virus database DAILY, since new
viruses appear every day and it is important to maintain up-to-date
status of the product. For more information regarding database
updating refer to the sections 5.1.1 – 5.1.2 on pages 46 - 48.

3.1.7. Completing the installation

If all the installation steps described above are finished successfully, the
appropriate message will be output to the console. The configuration file included
in the distribution package contains all the settings required to start the program.
A number of file parameters are determined during program installation,
including:
Host name on which Kaspersky Anti-Virus
License type (by users or by traffic).
Full path to:
®
for Unix File Servers), then after installation the
component, which will download and install the database.
The directory where the anti-virus database is stored.
The directory where license keys are stored.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Unix Mail Servers
®
will run.