User Guide

User’s Guide 273
Updating and Upgrading Dr Solomon’sAnti-Virus
Inmostcases,youwillnotneedtorestartinorderforDrSolomon’s
Anti-Virus to use new program files, but some systems will require
that you do so in order for the new files to activate. If you want to
restart your system at a more convenient time, clear this checkbox.
3. To save your changes and return to the Automatic Upgrade dialog box,
click OK. To close the dialog box without saving your changes, click
Cancel.
Using the AutoUpgrade and SuperDAT utilities together
For this release,youmust modifythe SuperDAT packageyou download from
the Network Associates website to use it with the AutoUpgrade utility.
 NOTE: DrSolomon’sAnti-Virusv8.5andlaterreleasesrequireyouto
use the SuperDAT v1.2 or later utility.
To modify the SuperDAT package, follow these steps:
1. Rename SDATXXXX.EXE to SETUP.EXE. Here, the XXXX refers to the
SuperDAT version number included as part of the file name.
2. Download the file AUTOUPG.ZIP, which you will find on the Network
Associates FTP site in this location:
ftp://<username>:<password>@ftp.nai.com/licensed/antivirus
/superdat/tools/
 NOTE: Here, <username> is your Network Associates corporate
site access username, and <password> is your corporate site access
password. Todownload thesefiles, you musthaveaccess tothe site
as a licensed Dr Solomon’s Software customer.
AUTOUPG.ZIP contains the file PKGDESC.INI. Extract PKGDESC.INI
from the.ZIP archive,thencopyboth the extracted file and the renamed
SETUP.EXEpackagetotheserverfromwhichyouwantothercomputers
on your network to download updated files. Both PKGDESC.INI and
SETUP.EXE must bepresent for AutoUpgrade to downloadupdate files
correctly.
 NOTE: If your upgrade server runs UNIX or another case-sensitive
operating system, verify that you have named the PKGDESC.INI
file correctly. The AutoUpdate version included with Dr Solomon’s
Anti-Virus expects to find a lower-case filename: pkgdesc.ini.