Updating the anti-virus database
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After the tasks are completed the user can review the anti-virus database update
log.
5.1. Creating an update task
To create a new task for updating the anti-virus database on the server,
do the following:
1. In
the
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 5.5
name space in the console tree
select the server which will execute the anti-virus database update.
2. Expand the task types list and select
Anti-virus Database
Updates
.
3. Open the shortcut menu and select the
Create the task
item.
4. The
Create Task
dialog window (see Figure 13) will display the
following information about the task to be created:
•
Task Name
– the name of the task, which will be used to repre-
sent it in the list of created tasks of this type. If necessary, enter
the name manually. It must be unique within this server.
•
Task Type
– the type of task. The set value is
Anti-virus Data-
base Updates
, and it is detected automatically depending on
your selection.
•
Template
– the template for creating the task. You can create
tasks by example, selecting a previously created task from the
list as a template. In this case, the parameter values set for the
new task will be exactly the same as those set in the template
task. To create a task with the default parameters use the
De-
fault
template.
5. When you have finished making changes, click on the
Create Task
button.
As a result, the
Anti-virus Database Updates
task will be assigned to
the selected server. The name of this new task specified in the
Task
Name
field will appear in the list of tasks assigned to this server. After
this, you must set the task parameters.
The task can be created regardless of whether the
Anti-virus database
updater
module is running on the server or not.