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vShield software requires periodic updates to maintain system performance. Using the
Updates
tab options,
you can install and track system updates.
This chapter includes the following topics:
“View the Current System Software”
on page 35
“Upload an Update”
on page 35
“Review the Update History”
on page 36
View the Current System Software
The current versions of vShield component software display under the
Update Status
tab.
To view the current system software
1
Click
Settings & Reports
from the vShield Manager inventory panel.
2
Click the
Updates
tab.
3
Click
Update Status
.
Upload an Update
vShield updates are available as offline updates. When an update is made available, you can download the
update to your PC, and then upload the update by using the vShield Manager user interface.
When the update is uploaded, the vShield Manager is updated first, after which, each vShield App is updated.
If a reboot of either the vShield Manager or a vShield App is required, the
Update Status
screen prompts you
to reboot the component. In the event that both the vShield Manager and all vShield App instances must be
rebooted, you must reboot the vShield Manager first, and then reboot each vShield App.
To upload an update
1
Click
Settings & Reports
from the vShield Manager inventory panel.
2
Click the
Updates
tab.
3
Click
Upload Settings
.
4
Click
Browse
to locate the update.
5
After locating the file, click
Upload File
.
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