Availability of BitDefender Security for Mail Servers (Linux)

 

Issue:

Designed for mail servers running on UNIX-based platforms, BitDefender Security for Mail Servers brings together antivirus, antispyware, antispam, antiphishing, content and attachment filtering engines that secure the mail traffic of companies and Service Providers. Compatible with the majority of existing e-mail platforms, the product offers reliable protection against newly emerging malware and against attempts to steal confidential and valuable data.

The present article presents the initial information needed to successfully obtain the right package for your Linux/FreeBSD mail server.

Solution:

BitDefender Security for Mail Servers can be installed on package-based Linux distributions (rpm or deb) and tbz based FreeBSD versions. Other distributions are supported by using the ipkg package system, with the same functionality. The packages include all the necessary pre-install, post-install, pre-remove and post-remove scripts. The adequate package type should be installed according to the distribution you use.

Package naming convention

LINUX
Linux packages are named according to the following rule: BitDefender-Security-Mail-{ver}.{os}.{arch}.{pkg}.run
  • {ver}: package version. For example, 2.1-1 is version 2, subversion 1, package build 1;
  • {os}: the operating system is Linux, with GCC 3.x compiler;
  • {arch}: the architecture contains the processor class and gcc compiler version. i586 is the current development version;
  • {pkg}: the package management tool name - it is rpm for Red Hat Manager, deb for Debian and ipk for IPKG.
The Linux packages are available for download here.

FreeBSD
There are two FreeBSD packages, namely: bitdefender-common-{ver}.tbz and bitdefender-mail-{ver}.tbz
Where {ver} stands for the package version. For example, 2.1_1 is version 2, subversion 1, package build 1.
The FreeBSD packages are available for download here.

Note: additional documentation and other important information can be found here.



Software Applications:
BitDefender Security for Mail Servers (Linux)

Operating systems:
Fedora, FreeBSD, Mandrake, Red Hat, Slackware, SUSE

Solution ID: 380 Created on 14 Aug 2007 07:26
Language: English Modified on 14 Aug 2007 07:26


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