Allowing AVG processes and URLs in 3rd party firewalls/programs

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If you are using a third party firewall or software that checks network traffic, it is necessary to allow communication for the following processes to ensure correct AVG functionality:

  • avgcmgr.exe
  • avgcsrvx.exe (32bit)
  • avgcsrva.exe (64bit)
  • avgemcx.exe (32bit)
  • avgemca.exe (64bit)
  • avgrsx.exe (32bit)
  • avgrsa.exe (64bit)
  • avgscanx.exe (32bit)
  • avgscana.exe (64bit)
  • avgtray.exe
  • avgui.exe
  • avgwdsvc.exe
  • AVGIDSAgent.exe
  • avgdumpx.exe (32bit)
  • avgdumpa.exe (64bit)
  • avgnsx.exe (32bit)
  • avgnsa.exe (64bit)
  • avgsrmax.exe (32bit)
  • avgsrmaa.exe (64bit)
  • avgdiagex.exe (32bit)
  • avgdiagea.exe (64bit)
  • avgcfgex.exe (32bit)
  • avgcfga.exe (64bit)
  • avgfws.exe

For correct AVG updating and overall functionality, it is also necessary to allow the following URLs in some programs, firewalls and proxies:
  • update.avg.com
  • download.avg.com
  • backup.avg.cz
  • pupdate-af.avg.com
  • idpakamai.avg.com
  • qh-afcn.avg.com
  • *.akamai.net
  • *.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com
  • stub.avg.com
  • akamai.avg.com
  • akamai.avg.cz
  • akamai.grisoft.com
  • akamai.grisoft.cz
  • *.mailshell.net
  • akamai.grisoft.cz.edgesuite.net
  • akamai.avg.cz.edgesuite.net
  • akamai.grisoft.com.edgesuite.net
  • akamai.avg.com.edgesuite.net
  • *.cloud.avg.com
  • *.sanasecurity.com


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