AVIRA SMALL BUSINESS SUITE User manual

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With the Avira SmallBusiness Suite.
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Issued: March 2007

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1Introduction .......................................................................................................... 4
2Symbols, emphases and terms................................................................................. 5
3Product information............................................................................................... 6
4Installation ............................................................................................................ 9
5Service ................................................................................................................. 12
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Introduction
1Introduction
This quick guide contains all the information you need to install the Avira SmallBusiness
Suite. Further information on the individual modules is given in the relevant manuals.
On our website http://www.avira.com you can download these manuals as a PDF file,
update Avira SmallBusiness Suite or obtain information on other security solutions of
Avira GmbH.
Our website also contains information on how to obtain fast and professional help form
our Support Team and on our newsletter, which you can subscribe to there.
Your Avira Team
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Symbols, emphases and terms
2Symbols, emphases and terms
The following symbols are used:
Symbol Explanation
Appears before a condition which must be met before an action is
carried out.
Appears before a step you carry out.
Appears before a result that follows the preceding action.
Appears before a note with especially important information or a tip
which makes it easier to understand and use the Avira SmallBusiness
Suite.
The following emphases are used:
Emphasis Explanation
File name or path.
Italic
Elements of the software interface which are displayed (e.g., window
title, window area or option).
Bold Elements of the software interface which are clicked (e.g., menu
item, tab or button).
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Product information
3Product information
Operation mode
The Avira SmallBusiness Suite is the ideal security solution for businesses with 5 to 75
computers. In addition to your PCs and servers, it also provides optimum protection for
your email and Internet communication. And it's all particularly easy. Because the Avira
SmallBusiness Suite is quickly installed, configured and - thanks to the administration
function - easy to manage. All PCs can thus be centrally monitored and in the case of
software updates can be conveniently updated at any time.
Delivery scope
The Avira SmallBusiness Suite contains:
•Avira Security Management Center
•Avira SmallBusiness Suite Configuration Assistant
•Avira AntiVir Workstation (Windows/UNIX)
•Avira AntiVir Server (Windows/UNIX)
•Avira AntiVir UNIX MailGate
•Avira AntiVir UNIX WebGate
•Avira AntiVir Exchange including AntiSpam
•Avira Internet Update Manager
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Product information
Optimum protection. Fast updates. Efficient administration.
•Professional security package for small networks and ideal supplement for
businesses that use the Microsoft SmallBusiness Server, for example
•Leading detection and elimination of viruses, worms, Trojans, adware, spyware and
other malware
•Innovative AHeAD (Advanced Heuristic Analysis and Detection) technology for the
detection of unknown or rapidly changing attackers for proactive security
•Avira Rootkit Detection (protection against processes that manipulate systems)
including repair function (available from April 2007)
•Real-time monitoring of all file accesses with integrated on-access scanner and on
demand scanner for manual and scheduled scans
•Archive detection with selection of archive types to be scanned and adjustable
recursion depth or scanning of run-time packed files in real time
•Scanning of email traffic for infectious contents directly on the server, checking of
every incoming and outgoing or internally sent email in real time
•Scanning of email traffic for infectious contents directly on the server, checking of
every incoming and outgoing or internally sent email in real time
•Real-time monitoring of the Internet data traffic (incoming, outgoing), monitoring
of HTTP and FTP connections
•Quarantine for safe isolation of infected and suspicious files
•Simple installation and configuration of the security environment to be protected
via the Avira SmallBusiness Suite Configuration Assistant
•Individual configuration up to user level
•Permanent checking of the product and module status – irregularities or deviations
from the intended status are immediately reported
•Central control of searches and updates as well as network-wide administration by
the Avira AntiVir Security Management Center (SMC)
•Planning and automation of routine tasks such as searches and updates for the
entire security environment
•Event Manager for direct monitoring of current system security
•Comprehensive messaging and reporting functions with freely definable rules
•Finely granulated user administration including password and general or group-
based assignment of rights
•SSL-encrypted connections between SMC and administered computers
•SSL-encrypted connections between SMC and administered computers
•Automated updates via Internet or network-wide distribution
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Product information
System requirements
For Avira SmallBusiness Suite to run correctly, the computer system must meet the
following conditions:
•Operating system with latest Service Pack
–Microsoft Windows Small Business Server or
–Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition or
–Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or
–Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
•For installation of Avira SmallBusiness Suite: administrator rights
Administration of network computers on Microsoft Windows 2000,
Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Professional
x64 Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista and various UNIX platforms is
possible with Avira SmallBusiness Suite. Please also observe the system
requirements of the individual Windows and UNIX products belonging to
Avira SmallBusiness Suite.
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