Dr.Web for Kerio MailServer is an anti-virus package that consists of several complimentary components interacting with each other to ensure the anti-virus protection. Below is a list of these components with their short descriptions:
• | Anti-virus daemon (drwebd) is used to perform anti-virus scanning. |
• | Console scanner (file to launch is /opt/drweb/drweb) detects and cures the viruses while checking the files on the local computer, including shared directories. It is launched by schedule or manually and performs the predefined actions to the infected and suspicious objects. |
• | Updater (update.pl) is a Perl script included into Dr.Web for Kerio MailServer anti-virus package. It is designed to automatically update the virus databases. Updater downloads the copies of the virus databases via Interner or from a local network folder or server. |
• | Dr.Web Monitor (file to launch is /opt/drweb/drweb-monitor) is a resident component which controls the fault-safety of the whole anti-virus system. It provides the correct starts and stops of the anti-virus modules and their components as well as the restarts in case of their failure. |
• | Dr.Web Agent is a component which constantly resides in the memory and sends the configuration parameters to other components. Dr.Web Agent also controls the anti-virus check politics which is subject to active Dr.Web license. |
• | Web console is used to view via browser the information on Dr.Web for Kerio MailServer operation, more specifically, on the license, updates and statistics of the plug-in. |
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