Automatic Updates - F-SECURE LINUX SECURITY Manual

Automatic Updates

F-Secure Automatic Update Agent keeps the protection on your computer updated.
F-Secure Automatic Update Agent retrieves the latest updates to your computer when you are
connected to the Internet.
Information about the latest virus definition database update can be found at:
http://www.F-Secure.com/download-purchase/updates.shtml
Configuring Automatic Updates Options
Configure automatic updates if you use proxy services and you want to control how the product
retrieves virus definition updates automatically.
1. Check the Updates enabled
default automatic updates are enabled.
2. Configure F-Secure Policy Manager Proxies.
The Policy Manager Proxies
and F-Secure Policy Manager proxies. If no update servers are configured, the product
retrieves the latest virus definition updates from F-Secure Update Server automatically.
a) To add a new address to the list, enter the url to the
b) Click Add PM Proxy
3. Configure HTTP Proxy if you need to use proxy to access the Internet.
a) Check the Use HTTP Proxy
updates.
b) Enter the HTTP proxy server address in the
format: http://[username:password@]host[:port]
For example: http://user:password@example.com:8080
4. Configure periodic updates.
a) Define (in minutes) how often the product checks the virus definition database update
sources for new updates in the
b) Define (in minutes) the failover time to connect to specified update servers in the
Intermediate server failover time
If the product cannot connect to update servers during the specified time, it retrieves the
latest virus definition updates from F-Secure Update Server if
from F-Secure Update Server
c) Check the Allow fetching updates from F-Secure Update Server
the product to download virus definition updates from F-Secure Update Server when it
cannot connect to specified update servers.
check box to enable automatic virus definition updates. By
list displays a list of virus definition database update sources
to add the new entry to the list.
check box to use an HTTP proxy server to download database
HTTP Proxy Address
Automatic updates interval
field.
is enabled.
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PM Proxy address field.
field. Use the following
field.
Allow fetching updates
check box to enable