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Figure 3-15. Scanner:<br />

Signature tab<br />

About the Scanner Signature tab<br />

Configuring scanning services<br />

This tab allows you to configure the properties for anti-virus updates.<br />

You can download and install virus updates manually, or you can<br />

configure the <strong>Sidewinder</strong> <strong>G2</strong> to automatically download and install<br />

updates at intervals that you determine. Follow the steps below.<br />

Important: Secure Computing recommends downloading the latest signature files<br />

prior to enabling Anti-Virus services on the <strong>Sidewinder</strong> <strong>G2</strong>.<br />

1. In the Source area, verify/modify the following fields:<br />

FTP Site—The name <strong>of</strong> the FTP site from which the package will be<br />

downloaded.<br />

Note: If the download fails, verify that the name resolves to an IP address and<br />

is reachable from the <strong>Sidewinder</strong> <strong>G2</strong> host.<br />

Username—The name to use when logging onto the FTP site. The<br />

default user name is anonymous.<br />

Password—The password must be used when logging onto the<br />

FTP site. The password is your e-mail address.<br />

Directory—The path name on the FTP site that contains the<br />

update. The default directory is /pubs/antivirus/datfiles/4.x/.<br />

2. [Conditional] To configure automatic virus updates, follow the sub-steps<br />

below. To manually update the virus definitions immediately, go to step<br />

3. (The download process validates the new signature files against the<br />

currently installed engine.)<br />

a. Select the Enable Automated Download and Install check box to<br />

configure the download and install properties.<br />

General System Tasks 3-37

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