Installation via the command line
To start the installation of Dr.Web using the command line, go to the folder where the installation file is located, then enter the executable file name (drweb-11.05.0-xxxxxxx-esuite-agent-full-windows.exe) using the needed command line options.
The full list of command-line parameters can be found in Appendix A.
Installation in wizard mode
1.Run the installation package received from the administrator. Dr.Web installation wizard window will appear.
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If there is any anti-virus software installed on the computer, the Installation Wizard will attempt to remove it before starting the installation. If the attempt fails, you need to remove the current anti-virus software manually. |
Figure 1. Installation Wizard
2.In the Central protection server field, specify the network address of the server, from which Dr.Web is to be installed, and in the Public key or certificate field specify the full path to the key file (drwcsd.pub) or to the certificate (.pem) residing on your computer.
Click Next.
3.the Installation wizard will notify you that it is ready to install. You can run the installation with the default parameters by clicking Install.
To select components you want to install, specify the installation path, and configure other settings, click Installation parameters. The option is meant for experienced users.
4.Click Next.
5.If you selected Install at the previous step, go to the description of step 8. Otherwise, the Installation parameters window opens.
On the Components tab, Dr.Web components to be installed are listed.
Select the check boxes next to those components that you want to install. By default, all components, except for Dr.Web Firewall, are selected.
6.On the Installation path page, you can specify the folder for Dr.Web Agent for Windows to be installed into.
By default, it is installed into the Dr.Web folder in the Program files folder on the system disk. To change the installation path, click Browse and specify the necessary folder.
7.On Advanced options tab you can configure the additional settings.
Figure 2. Installation Wizard, additional settings
If required, enable the Register Dr.Web Agent in the system list of installed software option. This option also allows to remove Dr.Web by the means of standard Windows tools.
To enable manual authorization on the central protection server, enable the Authorization check box. Then specify the parameters of authorization of the workstation:
•Identifier of the workstation on server;
•Password to access the server.
In this case, the workstation does not require manual approval of the administrator to get access to the server.
From the Compression and Encryption drop-down lists, select the required modes of transferring traffic between the server and Dr.Web.
To save the changes, click OK, then click Install.
8.Installation of Dr.Web starts. No user action is required.
9.Once the installation is complete, you are prompted to restart the computer. Click Restart now.