3.1 Starting and Quitting Anti-virus

To start Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux Control Desk:

Do one of the following:

Open the Applications->Dr.Web menu and select Dr.Web for Linux.
Run command in command line:

$ drweb-cc

 

warning

At start Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux Control Desk adds itself to the autoload list. So if you shut down your system without exiting the Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux Control Desk, then it will be started automatically after you power on your system.

 

To quit Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux Control Desk:

Right-click the Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux icon Icon_Panel in the notification area and select Quit.

 

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When you quit Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux Control Desk, the SpIDer Guard and Scheduler components remain active. The former is a resident anti-virus monitor which checks all files in real time mode each time they are accessed, and the latter starts the scanning and updating processes according to schedule (for more details, see Adjusting Schedules).

 

Each user can run and use its own copy of Dr.Web Anti-Virus for Linux, and all this copies will operate simultaneously and independently.