Chapter 3. Dr.Web for UNIX Internet gateways

This Manual describes management aspects of Dr.Web for UNIX Internet gateways anti-virus software designed for GNU/Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris OSes (Solaris—for Intel x86 platform only). The manual is designed for a person responsible for anti-virus protection and security ("Administrator" hereinafter).

Protection of Internet gateways in UNIX systems has the following features:

•Monitoring of all incoming HTTP and FTP traffic to provide virus detection and neutralization. In most cases, viruses are not directly aimed at UNIX systems. For example, through the Internet ordinary Windows viruses are distributed, including macro viruses for Microsoft Word, Excel and other Microsorf Office applications.

•Filtration of access to HTML resources by their MIME type, size and host name.

•Restriction of access to Internet resources according to the black lists that are regularly updated.

Dr.Web for UNIX Internet gateways solution performs all of the tasks mentioned above.