Web-Based Deployment Requirements; About The Web Server Installation - Symantec 10551441 - AntiVirus Corporate Edition Installation Manual

Web-based deployment requirements

About the Web server installation

Before you begin to implement a Web-based deployment, you should review the
requirements in Table 7-2
Table 7-2 Web server and target computer requirements
Deployment on Requirements
Web server
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Target computer
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For additional information on the Web server installation, see the
documentation that was supplied with the following products:
Internet Information Server (IIS) 5.0: Installs by default during a Windows
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2000 Professional Server/Advanced Server installation. If the IIS
installation option was unchecked when Windows 2000 was installed, use
the Windows 2000 installation CD to add the IIS service.
Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0: Installs to Windows NT 4.0 from the
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Microsoft Option Pack for Windows NT 4.0.
Apache Web Server: Installs to version 1.3 or later, for Windows NT 4.0/
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2000. (UNIX and Linux platforms are also supported.) The Apache Web
Server can be downloaded from the Apache Software Foundation Web site
at:
http://www.apache.org/httpd.html
Deploying installation packages using Web-based deployment
for the Web server and the target computer.
HTTP Web Server.
Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) version 4.0/5.0,
and Apache HTTP Server version 1.3 or later (UNIX and
Linux platforms are also supported).
Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 2 or later.
Browser security must allow ActiveX controls to be
downloaded to the target computer.
When the installation is complete, the security level can be
restored to its original setting.
Computer must meet system requirements for the package to
be installed.
User must be logged on to the computer with the rights that
are required for the package to be installed.
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