User Guide

Updating and Upgrading Dr Solomon’sAnti-Virus
274 Dr Solomon’sAnti-Virus
3. If you want to, create and copy a SETUP.ISS file into the directory from
which you tell AutoUpgrade to download new files.
SETUP.ISS is asimpletextfile thatgovernshowtheAutoUpgrade utility
upgrades your software. You can use any standardtext editor to create
and save this file.
To specify configuration optionsin your SETUP.ISSfile,usetheexample
shown below to learn whichoptions you may use.You cancut andpaste
this example directly into a text file, then edit and save the file as
SETUP.ISS.
[SuperDATOptions]
bReboot=1
bPrompt=1
szLogFile=C:\temp\mylog.txt
Here’s a description of what each statement in the file does:
•bReboot=1
This statement tells the SuperDAT utility to restart the target
computer if it must do so in order to finish updating or upgrading
your anti-virus software. If you do not want the target computer
to restart after it updates your files, set the value of bReboot= to
zero,orremovethestatementfromSETUP.ISS.
IfyoudonottelltheSuperDATutilitytorestartthetargetcomputer,
either with this statement inthe SETUP.ISS file, from the command
line,orinanupdatescript,itwillnotdosounderanycircumstances.
Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus does not require you to restart your
systemafteryouupgradeyourenginefilesorupdateyour.DAT
files.
•bPrompt=1
This tells the SuperDAT utility to display only the Shut Down
Windows dialog box when it has updated or upgraded your
software.
• szLogFile=<PATH\FILENAME>
This option tells the SuperDAT utility to save a log file with the file
name you specify and in the location you specify. By default, the
SuperDAT utility creates a log file in the current working directory.