User manual AVIRA INTERNET UPDATE MANAGER

[. . . ] User Manual Avira Internet Update Manager www. avira. com Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 Avira Internet Update Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 1 1. 2 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 About this help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 2. 1 Symbols, emphases and terms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 3 Product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. 3. 1 Functionality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. 3. 2 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. 4 Installation and deinstallation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1. 4. 1 Installation and Deinstallation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1. 4. 2 Installation using Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1. 4. 3 Installation with Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1. 4. 4 Deinstallation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1. 5 User interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1. 5. 1 Frontend structure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 1. 5. 2 Detail window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 1. 6 Configuration using Windows (graphical user interface) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1. 6. 1 Configuration with graphical user interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1. 6. 2 Start Internet Update Manager Frontend for first time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 1. 6. 3 Select a server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1. 6. 4 Configure basic settings for a server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 1. 6. 5 Configure advanced settings for a server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 1. 6. 6 Save settings for a server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 1. 7 Configuration using Linux. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 1. 7. 1 Configuration without graphical user interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 1. 7. 2 Configuration with graphical user interface on Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1. 8 Operation using Windows (with graphical user interface) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 1. 8. 1 Operation with graphical user interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 1. 8. 2 Copy updated files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 1. 8. 3 Edit server list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 1. 8. 4 Edit product list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 1. 8. 5 Start and stop product update manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 1. 8. 6 Display and delete report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 1. 8. 7 Display version information on product updates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 1. 9 Operation using Linux without a graphical user interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 1. 10 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 1. 10. 1 Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 1. 10. 2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 1. 10. 3 Service hotline. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 1. 10. 4 Online shop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Avira GmbH Avira Internet Update Manager 3 Avira Internet Update Manager 1 Avira Internet Update Manager 1. 1 Introduction In this manual we have included all the information you require on Avira Internet Update Manager and guide you step by step through installation, configuration and operation of the software. On our website http://www. avira. com you can download the manual for Avira Internet Update Manager as a PDF, update Avira Internet Update Manager or obtain information on other security solutions from Avira GmbH. In addition, our website contains information, for example on how to obtain fast, professional support from our support team and on our newsletter, which you can subscribe to there. Your team from Avira GmbH 1. 2 About this help The manual of the Avira Internet Update Manager is divided into the following chapters: · · · · · · · · Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: About this help Chapter 3: Product information Chapter 4: Installation and deinstallation Chapter 5: User interface Chapter 6: Configuration Chapter 7: Operation Chapter 8: Service 1. 2. 1 Symbols, emphases and terms The following symbols are used: Symbol Explanation Appears before a condition that must be met before an action is carried out. [. . . ] An RDT connection can be made manually, for example, via a phone book entry in Windows. If you do not connect to the Internet via a network connection: Activate the option Use the following connection. If access to the Internet exists via a proxy server: 18 Avira Internet Update Manager Avira GmbH Avira Internet Update Manager In the area Proxy server, activate the option Use proxy server. Enter the data for the proxy server (optional if required by the proxy server): ­ Address URL or IP address of the proxy server. Example: proxy. domain. com or 192. 168. 1. 100 ­ Port Port number of the proxy server. Example: 8080 or 3128 ­ ­ Login name Name for login to the proxy server. Only * appear in the box. Configure sending emails How to set how the Avira Internet Update Manager sends messages by email: Double-click on the node of the server to be configured in the navigation area. In the area Email messages , activate the option Activate email notification. Example: 192. 168. 1. 100 or mail. testcompany. com ­ ­ Return address: Email address of the sender (optional). Example: sendername@testcompany. de Recipient(s): Email-address of the recipient. Example: recipientname@testcompany. de If an authentication on the mail server is necessary: In the area Authentication, activate the option Use authentication. ­ ­ User name Name for login to the mail server Password The password is saved in encrypted form. How to set for what events the Avira Internet Update Manager sends emails: In the area Notification by email for the following events, select when the Avira Internet Update Manager should send emails: Avira GmbH Avira Internet Update Manager 19 Avira Internet Update Manager ­ ­ ­ Error Warning Information Also observe the information in the report file. The Simple Message Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is used for sending emails. Encrypted transmission of TLS (Transport Layer Security) or SSL (Secure Socket Layer) is not currently possible. Configure schedule How to configure at what interval Avira Internet Update Manager searches for available product updates and downloads them to the server: Click on the node of the server to be configured in the navigation area. Activate the function Enable Scheduling and choose an option (once, hourly, daily, weekly, daily, monthly or every x days, hours, minutes). If you have activated every x days, hours, minutes, enter the update interval. Please, choose the time and date when the task should start The scheduler is configured. The service calls the product updates on the defined date and at the relevant intervals. 1. 6. 5 Configure advanced settings for a server This chapter deals with the following topics: · see Chapter: Select storage place for update · see Chapter: Select storage place for temporary download · see Chapter: Copy new download directly to the target directory · see Chapter: Configure Avira Internet Update Manager update · see Chapter: Start the integrated HTTP server · see Chapter: Change the default download server Select storage place for update How to set the target directory in which updated files and program packages are to be provided in future. Double-click on the node of the server to be configured in the navigation area. Click on General. 20 Avira Internet Update Manager Avira GmbH Avira Internet Update Manager Enter the target directory on the server in the area Target directory. - OR Click on to select a local directory. If the target directory is on a computer in the Intranet, you must enter the path manually in the form of a UNC path. [. . . ] Please enter 'y' when you want to mirror the product, 'n' otherwise. --Add products to the Internet Update Manager -----------------------------------------------/usr/lib/AntiVir/ium/ium --add_products Update products ---------------------/usr/lib/AntiVir/ium/ium --get_updates Start/stop Daemon: Internet Update Manager ----------------------------------------------/usr/lib/AntiVir/ium/ium start /usr/lib/AntiVir/ium/ium stop /usr/lib/AntiVir/ium/ium restart Evaluate log file ----------------You will find the log files for the Internet Update Manager in the directory : /var/log/ium 1. 10 Service 1. 10. 1 Service Help and further information is available here: · see Chapter: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) · see Chapter: Service hotline · see Chapter: Online Shop 1. 10. 2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What do I have to observe for configuration of the Avira AntiVir Windows Workstation 7?The Avira Internet Update Manager generates the necessary update structure automatically!It is important that when updating via File server/Share, the target directory on the server receives authorization so that the update can be carried out by the Avira AntiVir Windows Workstation 7. 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