Installing AVG Admin Server on Linux OS

Hi, below are the detail steps on how you can install AVG  Admin Server on linux based operating system.

Download the Installation package from AVG website in desires archive.

avgadmsrv-rXXX-aXXXX.i386.deb
avgadmsrv-rXXX-aXXXX.i386.rpm
avgadmsrv-rXXX-aXXXX.i386.tar.gz

Save the installation package on the root file.

Access Linux Root terminal
When prompted, enter the administrator credentials.
in the terminal go to the root folder,

cd /root
type in “ls” to see the directory listing, now you can the installation package.

extract the insllation package. (based on the installation pacakage that you have downloaded)

DEB —  dpkg -i avgadmsrv-rXXX-aXXXX.i386.deb
RPM — rpm -i avgadmsrv-rXXX-aXXXX.i386.rpm
tar.gz— tar xzvf avgadmsrv-rXXX-aXXXX.i386.tar.gz

type in terminal to extract the installation package, example

tar -xvzf avgadmsrv-avgadmsrv.i386.tar.gz

After sucessfull extraction, you will have the following command:

“avgadmsrv-8.5.271.i386/know_bugs.txt

Next, you need to install the AVG admin Server as below:

In the root terminal, type in the following command :

cd avgadmsrv-8.5- 8.5.271.i386 ./install.sh

type “yes” to continue installation and “q” to exit read me (EULA)

type in “yes” again to agree with the license and “Y” to agree to install on the Operating system.

Now it will asked you which group should AVG/Admin server installed, Hit Enter on you keyboard to set it as the default settings.

Now AVG admin server will be sucessfully installed.

Now you have to register AVG Admin server license number.
Type in the following command in the root terminal.

“avgadmsrv – -register 8IS-NPM78-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXX”

Now you AVG admin server will be fully functional.