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AVG 8.0

AVG 8.0. Remote Administration. Contents. General Description AVG Admin Setup AVG Admin Server Deployment Wizard AVG Admin Server and Monitor AVG Network Installer Wizard AVG Admin Client AVG Admin Console New features. General Description.

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AVG 8.0

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  1. AVG 8.0 Remote Administration

  2. Contents • General Description • AVG Admin Setup • AVG Admin Server Deployment Wizard • AVG Admin Server and Monitor • AVG Network Installer Wizard • AVG Admin Client • AVG Admin Console • New features

  3. General Description • New architecture – layers, communication protocol • User Interface adjustments – intuitive, user-friendly, flexible layout • Easy to understand terminology • AVG 8.0 is not compatible with AVGAdmin 7.5

  4. Fundamental Components • AVG Remote Administration Setup • AVG Admin Server Deployment Wizard • AVG Admin Server • AVG Admin Server Monitor • AVG Admin Console • AVG Network Installer Wizard • AVG Admin Client

  5. AVG Admin Setup (I) • Setup does not uninstall AVG Admin 7.5 • Remote Administration 7.5 and 8.0 can run on one server • Language localization • Czech, English, German, French, Italian, Brazillian Portuguese • Setup is not responsible for configuration • Configuration is created by the Server Deployment Wizard

  6. AVG Admin Setup (II) • Program Location%programfiles%\AVG\AVG8Admin • separate folder for each component • Graphical reports • Setup requires a valid license number

  7. Installation - Type Image 1 – AVG 8.0 Remote Administration setup

  8. Installation - Full Mode • All components available: • Admin Console • Admin Server • Graphical Reports • Network Installer Wizard • Documentation • DataCenter role and UpdateProxy role

  9. Installation – Module selection Image 2 – Selection of Remote Administration modules

  10. Installation – Lite Mode • Admin Lite server can only act in the UpdateProxy role • Network Installer (hidden installation using a script) • DataCenter and Admin Console arenot available • Recommended for small networks

  11. Admin Server Deployment Wizard • Initial configuration and later reconfiguration • Allocation of AVG Remote Administration roles • Scripts for DB creation or conversion to a higher version • No initial configuration is created by default • The Deployment Wizard has to be completed in order to make AVG 8.0 Remote Administration functional

  12. Admin Server Deployment Wizard Image 3 – AVG Admin Server Deployment Wizard

  13. Admin Server Deployment Wizard Image 4 – Current state of AVG Admin Server

  14. DataCenter Configuration • Database configuration • Creation of new database • Database backup and conversion • Supported databases: • Firebird • MS SQL 2005 Express Edition (and MSDE) • MS SQL Server 2000/2005 • Oracle 10g

  15. DataCenter Configuration Image 5 – DataCenter role configuration

  16. UpdateProxy Configuration • Define local folder for “mirrored” update files • URL for local and public update servers • Connection string to machine running Master DataCenter (if different) • Local proxy server configuration • Included also in Lite Mode configuration

  17. UpdateProxy Configuration Image 6 – UpdateProxy role configuration

  18. Deployment progress Image 7 – Deployment progress

  19. AVG Admin Server (I) • DataCenter role, UpdateProxy role, or both • Completely new communication protocol • Admin Server service is launched after computer startup listening on TCP port 4158 • Admin Server can not process AVG 7.5 requests

  20. AVG Admin Server (II) • Configuration is stored in avgadmsv.ini file • Initial configuration of the Admin Server is done by the Server Deployment Wizard • Advanced configuration is available in the Admin Server Monitor • Monitoring of new Remote Administration releasesand self-update function

  21. DataCenter Role (I) • Admin Server is able to serve more clients simultaneously (performance) • It is not possible to execute pure SQL queries for security reasons • All trafic is encrypted with 192-bit Blowfish algoritm by default

  22. DataCenter Role (II) • 3rd party SQL API++ library for unique access to different DB systems using native drivers(ODBC drivers are not used) • The same version of AVG 8.0 Remote Administration and AVG Data Center is required • Database conversion to the higher version is reliable • Generated conversion scripts, less human-written code

  23. Communication Scheme

  24. Communication Protocol • All logic is moved from client to server • All communication is handled by a set of commands initiated from the Admin Console or theAVG Client • Priority management is implemented to control load peaks

  25. Communication Ports • 4158 – main port for communication between Client and Server, Console and Server • 6051 – direct communication between Console and Client, configurable • 6054 – direct communication between Console and Server, non-configurable, implemented collision detection

  26. Central Event Management • Event Templates • Virus found on a station • Station not communicating for more than N days • Station is not up-to-date • Subscription for specific events

  27. UpdateProxy Role • Download service with proxy-like behaviour • Update distribution to the clients • Lower Internet traffic • Faster updating of stations • Remote administration of UpdateProxy server

  28. Update Scheme New update file downloading AVG Station User Update AVG station is receiving update files AVG Admin Server Update servers AVG station is asking for update files Is there the needed update file? AVG Station Downloaded update files User

  29. Segmented Server Functionality • The intention is to split Admin Server load on multiple hardware resources • Admin Server functionality is segmented(DataCenter and UpdateProxy role) • Each segment can be installed separately to facilitate performance optimization

  30. AVG Admin Server Monitor (I) • Configuration possibilities • Change or verification of license number • Modification of logging level • Communication port (4158 by default) • Password protection of Admin Server connection

  31. Admin Server Monitor Settings Image 8 – Admin Server Monitor Settings: General

  32. Admin Server Monitor Settings Image 9 – Admin Server Monitor Settings: DataCenter

  33. AVG Admin Server Monitor (II) • Configuration possibilities • Local update files folder • URL of public update servers • Local proxy server configuration • SMTP server and administrator‘s e-mail details

  34. Admin Server Monitor Settings Image 10 – Admin Server Monitor Settings: UpdateProxy

  35. HTML Status Page • Easy access to AVG Admin Server details • Test of Admin Server availability from the clients • Overview of stations in an error state • Information about server load • Update download statistics

  36. HTML Status Page Image 11 – AVG Admin Report: HTML Status Page

  37. AVG Network Installer Wizard (I) • Creation of installation script • Remote network installation • Clear requirements for remote installation • Remote AVG Uninstallation

  38. AVG Network Installer Wizard (II) • Automatic download of the latest installation package • Detailed information about installation processes • Retrieving installation log files from remote stations

  39. Requirements – Operating system • MS Windows 2000 with SP4 and SRP1 • MS Windows 2003 Server with SP1 • MS Windows XP Professional with SP2 • MS Windows Vista • MS Windows XP Home • manual installation and start AVG Agent service is necessary

  40. Requirements – Services & ports • Ping • ICMP type 0 – Incomming echo request • File and printer sharing • TCP ports 139, 445 and UDP ports 137, 138 • Remote Procedure Call • TCP and UDP ports 135 • Communication on TCP port 6150

  41. Network Installer –Method Image 12 – Choice of installation method

  42. Network Installer – Basic • No detailed settings • Parameters needed for installation of AVG on stations • Connection string to DataCenter • 7 easy steps

  43. Network Installer – Advanced • Option for detailed settings of all installation parameters • Includes logging level, AVG Agent service port, selection of components • 10 easy steps

  44. Network Installer – Components Image 13 – Remote AVG Installation: Step 3/10

  45. Network Installer – Installation Image 14 – Remote AVG Installation: Step 9/10

  46. Network Installer – Script mode • Script serves as an AVG installation template • Used for automatic installation on other stations in the network • Options and components determinations

  47. Network Installer – Script mode Image 15 – Installation script options

  48. Network Installer – Lite Interface Image 16 – Creation of installation script only

  49. AVG Admin Client (I) • Represented by Remote Control Communication Library • Responsible for synchronizing configuration of AVG8.0 Clientwiththe DataCenter

  50. AVG Admin Client (II) • Mandatory items are marked in the User Interface and can not be changed • Remote Administration is not displayed in the list of components • no error state alarm when the DataCenter is not accessible temporarily

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