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Documentation - Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux

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Sophos Anti-Virus 7 for Linux

This documentation is for the following platforms:

  • Linux on AMD64
  • Linux on Intel (i386)

Check out the supported distributions for Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux:

To install Sophos Anti-Virus so that it is managed by Enterprise Console, see the startup guide for Linux, NetWare, and UNIX on the Enterprise Console page.

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PDF Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux startup guide Feb 2011
PDF Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux user manual Jan 2011
Text Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux release notes -
Sophos Anti-Virus 4 for Linux

This documentation is for the following platforms:

  • Linux on AMD64
  • Linux on Intel (i386) using libc6
  • Linux on Intel (i386) using libc6 (glibc 2.2 or later)
  • Linux on Itanium
  • Linux on Octeon (32-bit)
  • Linux on Octeon (64-bit)

To install Sophos Anti-Virus so that it is updated by Enterprise Console, see the startup guide for Linux, NetWare, and UNIX on the Enterprise Console page.

Document Last modified
PDF Sophos Anti-Virus for UNIX and Linux startup guide Jan 2011
PDF Sophos Anti-Virus for UNIX and Linux user manual Jan 2011
Text Sophos Anti-Virus for UNIX and Linux release notes -

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