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ESET File Security for Linux / FreeBSD
Proven security combining speed, accuracy and minimal system impact.

Real-time protection

Low system demands

Cross-platform security

Independent solution

Remote management
Anti-malware and anti-spam
Eliminates all types of threats including viruses, rootkits, worms and spyware. Provides real-time on-access scanning of the server-stored data. Powered by the advanced ESET LiveGrid® technology combining speed, accuracy and minimal system impact. Delivers proven protection while leaving more system resources for the server’s vital tasks.
Remote administration
Compatible with ESET Security Management Center and supports management through a web interface. Gives you the option to schedule on-demand scans, actions and security tasks. Allows you to customize log details and modify reports and notifications to help you monitor compliance with company security standards.
Distribution-independent solution
ESET provides installers for the most popular distributions of Unix-based systems, including the ‘Ready’ variations of RedHat and SuSE that comply with the File-System-Hierarchy standard. Requires no external libraries except for LIBC.

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protected by ESET since 2016
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The ESET difference
Cross-platform protection
Eliminates malware targeting all platforms, including Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems. Prevents malware from spreading from one platform to another.
Low system demands
Delivers proven protection while leaving more system resources for the server’s vital tasks.
ESET FILE SECURITY FOR LINUX/FREEBSD
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System Requirements
- Operating systems:
Linux – Kernel version 2.6.x or higher
glibc 2.3.6 or higher
FreeBSD – Version 6.x, 7.x, 8.x & 9.x - Compatible with ESET Security Management Center and ESET Remote Administrator 6. See more information about ESET Remote Administrator compatibility.
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