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Administrator’s Guide
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Updating Your Anti-virus Software
2. 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
).
3. Double-click to expand the list to show the different platforms on which
a component is installed. Then, double-click the platform to expand the
list to show the available version number(s).
4. Double-click to show the language version(s).
5. Right-click on the version that you want to update.
6. Click
Update Script
,
Update Extension DLL
, or
Update Product Files
,
depending on which kind of file you want to update.
The Select Files dialog box appears.
7. Browse to the source directory containing the files that you want to
update, select one or more of them, and click
OK
.
The selected files are updated. (If any of the selected files are not part of
the product, a warning message appears, and the update is terminated.)
Forcing updates of invalid external mirrors
If you marked a mirror to be externally updated (in the Repository Setup or
Repository Configuration dialog boxes), and then later choose
Update Mirror
or
Update All Mirrors
in the Repository’s Mirrors page, the Externally
Updated Mirror dialog box appears (
Figure 5-11
).
Figure 5-11. Externally Updated Mirror dialog box
The appearance of this dialog box indicates that an externally updated mirror
has become invalid: A mirror of this type is normally updated via another
process that is external to the Management Console; however, you have
chosen to update it via the console. To force an update of this mirror via the
Management Console, click
Yes
; otherwise, click
No
. To update all invalid
external mirrors, click
Yes to all
; to prevent updates to any external mirrors,
click
No to all
.