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Required Packages
RPM Package Name File name
mwadmin mwadmin-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.rpm
mwav mwav-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.rpm
escan escan-x.x-x.<linux flavor><linux release>.i386.rpm
Debian Package Name File name
mwadmin mwadmin-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.deb
mwav mwav-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.deb
escan escan-x.x-x.<linux flavor><linux release>.i386.deb
Installation
NOTE:The packages should be installed as per the order given below.
Command Line Installation:
For RPM Packages:
# rpm -ivh mwadmin-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.rpm # rpm -ivh mwav-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.rpm # rpm -ivh escan-x.x-x.<linux flavor><linux release>.i386.rpm
For Debian packages:
# dpkg -i mwadmin-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.deb # dpkg -i mwav-x.x-x.<linux flavor><release>.i386.deb # dpkg -i escan-x.x-x.<linux flavor><linux release>.i386.deb
Web Administration
NOTE:Browser supported is Firefox).
a) To access and login to the eScan Web Administration use the Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
https://eScan_IP_address:10443
b) On first time login, you will be asked to create a Super User Account. This can be created using two types of Authentication
- CheckPass Authentication: Selecting this option shall enable to create a Super User in the eScan database. After successfully creating the Super User, login to the Web-administration by clicking on Back to Login option. Username should be in the EMAIL-ID format i.e. username@domain.com.
- LDAP Authentication: Selecting this option, you can also configure the login to the eScan Web-administration using an LDAP server in your network to authenticate. For more information check Control > Preferences in this document.
- After the entering the required LDAP information in the field, click on the Test and Save button.If the authentication by the LDAP server is successful, the credentials will be saved. Then click on Back to Login option to login to the WebScan Administration using the LDAP User
Managing eScan AV from the WEB Administration:
- 1) Now to access the eScan AV settings, select eScan in the drop down from list of Product-Name.
- 2) Login to the Web Administrator using the Super User email id and password or the LDAP user and password.
- 3) In case of first time login after installation, this will display the page to enter the License Key with the EULA page. Apply the eScan License key provided to you on purchase of this product.
- For evaluation of the product, click on the “Click here to register and get a license key”. This will take you to the official web-site wherein you have to fill up the Registration Form and submit. A 30-days evaluation license key will then be emailed to your registered email id.
- 4) After applying the eScan License Key, the Welcome screen will be displayed.
- Features and Options in eScan AV Module:
- Control > Services
- This will display the status of the last date of Anti-Virus database update downloaded, latest total number of virus signatures.
- This will also show the status of the Anti-Virus service.
- Green flag indicates the Anti-Viurs service is running.
- Red flag indicates the Anti-virus service is stopped.
- Control > Services
- Control > Preferences
- In the Prefernces section, you can configure the login credentials to the eScan Web Administration.
- Control > Preferences
- Authentication Type: Configuration of the login to the eScan Web Administration can be done using either the CheckPass Authentication or the LDAP Authentication.
- CheckPass Authentication: This option will create a of user(s) (Super / Admin) in the eScan database itself and authenticate using the eScan database.
- Change Password allows to change the password of the user logged-in to the eScan web administration. Enter the old password
- Old Password: Enter the old password
- New Password: Enter the new password
- LDAP Authentication:
