Kerio Tech Firewall6 User Manual

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Chapter 13

Antivirus control

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Use the Integrated antivirus engine section in the Antivirus tab to set update parameters for

McAfee.

Figure 13.2

Antivirus selection (integrated antivirus)

Figure 13.3

Scheduling McAfee updates

Check for update every ... hours

Time interval of checks for new updates of the virus database and the antivirus engine

(in hours).

If any new update is available, it will be downloaded automatically by WinRoute.

If the update attempt fails (i.e. the server is not available), detailed information about the

attempt will be logged into the Error log (refer to chapter

22.8

).

Each download (update) attempt sets the Last update check performed value to zero.

Warning

To make the antivirus control as mighty as possible, it is necessary that the antivirus

module is always equipped by the most recent version of the virus database. Therefore,

it is recommended to keep automatic updates running and not to set too long intervals

between update checks (update checks should be performed at least twice a day).

Current virus database is ...

Information regarding the age of the current database.

Note: If the value is too high, this may indicate that updates of the database have failed

several times. In such cases, we recommend you to perform a manual update check by

the Update now button and view the Error log.

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