AVG Commands For Linux OS

AVG admin server for linux based OS
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Linux AVG Admin Server uninstallation

DEB # dpkg -r  avgadmsrv
RPM # rpm -e avgadmsrv
tar.gz/sh # /opt/avg/avg8/bin/uninstall.sh

Avg Admin server daemon service check

/etc/init.d/avgd (/etc/rc.d/avgd on certain distributions) can be used as well
The script parameters are:
Start
Stop
Restart
Reload
Status

AVG client for linux linux based OS
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Linux AVG client uninstallation

DEB # dpkg -r avg85lms
RPM # rpm -e avg85lms
tar.gz/sh
# /opt/avg/avg8/bin/uninstall.sh

FreeBSD
# /opt/avg/avg8/bin/uninstall.sh

Starting client
# avgctl –start

Stopping client
# avgctl –stop

Restart Client
# avgctl –restart

Client Status
# avgctl –stat

ENABLE THE ON-ACCESS SCANNING

# tar xzvf redirfs-X.X.tar.gz # tar xzvf avflt-X.X.tar.gz

Install module
# make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` modules_install

Load redirfs.ko module
# modprobe redirfs

CHANGING CONFIGURATION FILE

# avgcfgctl -w Tcpd.scan.Options.InfectableExtensions=”|jpg|mp3|bmp|”

Manual of all the components

avgcfgctl – AVG command line configuration controller
avgoad – AVG On-Access Daemon
avgscand – AVG Scan Daemon
avgsched – AVG Scheduler Daemon
avgspamd – AVG Anti-Spam Daemon
avgtcpd – Mail filter for virus/spam/phishing scanning
avgscan – AVG command line scanner
avgupdate – AVG command line update
avgctl – AVG command line controller