Updating Your Anti-virus Software
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Management Edition
Installing extra .DAT files
You can use interim updates in an emergency to deal with a new virus that has
been discovered between monthly versions of the anti-virus software. You can
add extra .DATs to the Repository via two methods, including drag and drop.
Follow these steps to install interim anti-virus file updates to the Repository:
1. On the Management Console main menu, click
Tools
, and then click
Repository
.
The Repository dialog box appears, with the Products page showing
(
Figure 5-2 on page 124
).
2. Click
Install
.
The Install New Software dialog box appears (
Figure 5-4
).
Figure 5-4. Install New Software dialog box
3. Click
Extra DAT
.
The Open dialog box appears (
Figure 5-5
).
Figure 5-5. Open dialog box
4. Insert the disk that contains the extra .DAT into the appropriate drive.