User Guide

Updating and Upgrading Dr Solomonโ€™sAnti-Virus
260 Dr Solomonโ€™sAnti-Virus
TheAutoUpdateutilityusesitsownFTPimplementationtoconnect
to theserver, but the timeout period forthe connection attempt will
depend on your existing network protocol settings.
Touseadifferent FTPsite,entertheURL forthesiteyouwanttouse
inthetextboxlabeledEnter anFTPComputerNameand Directory.
You must either connect to a site set for anonymous FTP login, or
you must designate the user name and password for an account on
the site.
To have the utility use an anonymous login, select the Use
anonymous FTP login checkbox.
To specify an account, clear the Use anonymous FTP login
checkbox, then click FTP login information to enter a user name
and password for an account that has access rights to the target
server.
Ifyournetworkusesaproxyserver,selecttheUse proxy server
checkbox,thenentertheservernameandthelogicalportitusesin
thetextboxesprovided. You canenter the namein UNCnotation or
as a domain name, whichever is appropriate for your environment.
๎€ NOTE: The AutoUpdate utility will not allow proxy
connections that require challenge-response proxy
authentication.
Configuring advanced update options
To complete your AutoUpdate task, you need to enter only a target server, a
connectionmethod,andanynecessarylogininformation.Onceyouenablethe
taskandsetaschedule forit,the AutoUpdateutilitywilldownloadthecorrect
files from the target server for you, extractthem from their .ZIParchives,then
install them into the Dr Solomonโ€™s Anti-Virus program directory.
To have AutoUpdate do additional pre- or post-processing on the files, or to
have it take other actions, click the Advanced Update Options tab to display
thepropertypageshowninFigure 7-5 on page 261.