Update Virus Signature Database on Windows, Mac OS and Linux Devices
- Click 'Security' > 'Endpoint Security Status'
- Select a device using the check-boxes on the left > Click the 'Update Antivirus DB' button
- You can update the database manually or according to a schedule.
Automatic Updates
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Windows devices - Configure the 'Update' component of the Windows profile applied to a device. See Client Security Update in Create Windows Profiles for more details.
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MAC OS devices - Configure the 'Antivirus' component of the Mac OS profile applied to a device. See Configure Antivirus Settings in Antivirus Settings for OS Profile for more details.
- Linux devices - Configure the 'Antivirus' component of the Linux profile applied to a device. See Antivirus Settings for Linux Profile for more details.
Manual Updates
- Click 'Security' on the left then select 'Endpoint Security Status'
- Click a company or a group to view only their devices
Or
- Select 'Show All' to view every device enrolled to EM
- Select the Windows, Mac OS and/or Linux device(s) on which you wish to update the virus database
Tip: You can filter the list or search for specific device(s) by clicking the funnel icon at the top right of the table. |
- Click
'Update Antivirus DB' from the options at the top:
A command is sent to the target devices to start downloading the updates.