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Introducing Symantec AntiVirus 25 How Symantec AntiVirus works The Symantec System Center console is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in. MMC is a common framework with no management functionality of its own. MMC serves as a central host from which you can run multiple network and component management applications, such as the Symantec System Center. MMC must be installed on a local drive of a Windows NT 4.0 (Workstation or Server) computer. MMC installs automatically with supported Windows 2000 platforms. When the Symantec System Center is installed on this same computer, it snaps in to MMC. Alert Management System console The AMS2 console is installed to the same computer on which the Symantec System Center console is installed and supports alerts from AMS2 clients and servers. The AMS2 console lets you configure alert actions for Symantec AntiVirus servers that have the AMS2 service installed. Symantec AntiVirus snap-in The Symantec AntiVirus snap-in lets you perform management tasks from the Symantec System Center, including setup and configuration of client and server groups, event management, and protection updating. Symantec Client Firewall snap-in The Symantec Client Firewall snap-in lets you centrally distribute firewall policy files. This snap-in is used for client firewall administration, which is not included with Symantec AntiVirus. NT Client Install tool The NT Client Install tool lets you remotely install the Symantec AntiVirus client to one or more Windows NT-based computers. AV Server Rollout tool The AV Server Rollout tool lets you remotely install the Symantec AntiVirus server to the Windows NT-based servers that you select.

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Introducing Symantec AntiVirus
How Symantec AntiVirus works
The Symantec System Center console is a Microsoft Management Console
(MMC) snap-in. MMC is a common framework with no management
functionality of its own. MMC serves as a central host from which you can run
multiple network and component management applications, such as the
Symantec System Center.
MMC must be installed on a local drive of a Windows NT 4.0 (Workstation or
Server) computer. MMC installs automatically with supported Windows 2000
platforms. When the Symantec System Center is installed on this same
computer, it snaps in to MMC.
Alert Management System
console
The AMS
2
console is installed to the same computer on which the Symantec
System Center console is installed and supports alerts from AMS
2
clients and
servers. The AMS
2
console lets you configure alert actions for Symantec
AntiVirus servers that have the AMS
2
service installed.
Symantec AntiVirus snap-in
The Symantec AntiVirus snap-in lets you perform management tasks from the
Symantec System Center, including setup and configuration of client and server
groups, event management, and protection updating.
Symantec Client Firewall snap-in
The Symantec Client Firewall snap-in lets you centrally distribute firewall
policy files.
This snap-in is used for client firewall administration, which is not included
with Symantec AntiVirus.
NT Client Install tool
The NT Client Install tool lets you remotely install the Symantec AntiVirus
client to one or more Windows NT-based computers.
AV Server Rollout tool
The AV Server Rollout tool lets you remotely install the Symantec AntiVirus
server to the Windows NT-based servers that you select.