Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers Components

For  the protection of UNIX Mail Servers, the following components are provided:

General Components

Dr.Web MailD

The component for scanning of emails. Analyzes the messages of email protocols, sorts out emails and prepares them for scanning for threats. It can operate in two modes:

As a filter for mail servers(Sendmail, Postfix, etc.) connected via the interface Milter, Spamd or Rspamd.

As a transparent proxy of mail protocols (SMTP, POP3, IMAP). In this mode, it uses SpIDer Gate.

Dr.Web Anti-Spam Engine

The component for checking emails for spam. It is used by Dr.Web MailD, can be excluded from Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers on the station.

SpIDer Gate

The component is designed for checking the network traffic as well as the URLs. It is designed for checking for threats all the data downloaded to the local node from the network and transmitted from it via the network. It prevents from connecting to web-resources included in the unwanted categories as well as to the resources blocked by the administrator.  
It is used by Dr.Web MailD in transparent proxy mode for mail protocols  (SMTP, POP3, IMAP).

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Included only in Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite distributions for GNU/Linux.

Dr.Web ClamD

Component emulating interface of the anti-virus daemon clamd, which is a component of ClamAV ®anti-virus. Allows all applications that support ClamAV ® to transparently use Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers for anti-virus scanning.

Auxiliary Components

Dr.Web Agent for UNIX

The component is used for interaction between Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers installed on the station and Dr.Web Enterprise Security Suite.

File Checker

The component is used by Console Scanner for checking files in Scanning Engine and for managing Quarantine.

Network Checker

The component is used to send data to the Scanning Engine for actual scanning. It is used by general components to check data transmitted over the network.

Scanning Engine

The component is used by File Checker and Network Checker for anti-virus scan and virus databases managing.

SNMP Agent

The component is designed for integration of Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers with external monitoring systems over the SNMP protocol.

Dr.Web ConfigD

The component that coordinates operation of all Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers components.

Dr.Web CloudD

The component that sends the following information to the Dr.Web Cloud service: visited URLs and information about the scanned files, to check them for threats not yet described in virus databases.

Dr.Web HTTPD

Web server for managing Dr.Web for UNIX Mail Servers components. It provides the management web interface for product installed on the station.