ESET FILE SECURITY - CORE; CONFIGURATION

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ESET File Security
Once ESET File Security is successfully installed, you should become familiar with its
conguration.
The structure of ESET File Security is shown in Figure 4-1. The system is comprised of the
following parts:
CORE
The core  of  ESET  File  Security is the daemon esets_daemon.The daemon uses ESETS
APIlibrarylibesets.soandESETSloadingmodulesem00X_xx.dattoprovidebasesystemtasks
such as scanning, maintenance of the agent daemon processes, maintenance of the Samples
SubmissionSystem,logging,notication,etc.Pleaserefertotheesets_daemon(8)manpagefor
details.
AGENTS
The purpose of ESETS agent modules is to integrate ESETS with the Linux/BSD/Solaris Server
environment.
UTILITIES
Theutilitymodulesprovidesimpleandeectivemanagementofthesystem.Theyareresponsible
for system tasks such as license management, quarantine management, system setup and update.
CONFIGURATION
Proper congurationis the mostimportant aspectof  asmooth-running security system–
the remainder of this chapter is dedicated to explaining all related components. A thorough
understanding of the esets.cfg le (page 6) is also highly recommended, as this le contains
informationessentialtothecongurationofESETFileSecurity.
Aftertheproductissuccessfullyinstalled,allofitscongurationcomponentsarestoredin
Figure 4-1. Structure of ESET File Security.
esets_scan
libesets_pac.so
esets_dac
AGENTS
esets_lic
UTILITIES
esets_quar
esets_setup
esets_update
scanning
engine
CORE
system
service
esets.cfg
license
scripts
WWW INTERFACE
CONFIGURATION