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#!/bin/sh

#BitDefender update script, using cron service

#Copyright (C) 1996-2005 SOFTWIN SRL. All rights reserved.

#Place this script under one of the following directories for daily

#or even hourly updates (find their equivalents on your system if

#they do not exactly match):

#/etc/cron.daily

#/etc/cron.hourly

#IMPORTANT: change this parameter according to your installation BDSCAN=/opt/BitDefender-scanner/bin/bdscan

#Now let's run the update process

$BDSCAN --update

# End of the update script

Finally, make the script executable with the next command.

#chmod 755 bdscan-update

You can even try to manually run the script, to test it works properly.

11.1.3. HTTP proxy

You may use a HTTP proxy server to connect to Internet. In this case, the triggered update may fail, since the BitDefender update server can not be reached.

To specify a proxy server to be used when updating, you have to open the configuration file, usually located at /etc/BitDefender-scanner/bdscan.conf, and add the following line. You should replace the sample values according to your conditions.

HttpProxy = your.proxy.server:port

11.2. Manual update

If you have no Internet access, meaning that bdscan can not check and download the updates, you can perform a manual update. Basically, there are two zip archives

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Contents Users Guide Users Guide As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices Table of Contents BitDefender integration UninstallConfiguration file Testing BitDefender Real life usageBest practices UpdatesFrequently Asked Questions Support Product registrationBitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices Viii End User Software License Agreement End User Software License Agreement End User Software License Agreement Xii Preface Conventions used in this bookTypographical conventions Admonitions CommandBook structure Request for Comments Description and features Description and features Overview Why BitDefender?Data Security Division Softwin Description BitDefender Antivirus Scanner for Unices Product featuresKey Features More in the manual Scanning mechanismFeatures Installation Installation Prerequisites System requirementsHardware system requirements Linux requirements Package naming conventionSoftware system requirements Linux conventionFreeBSD convention Installation Package installation Test the package for integrityTest the rpm and deb packages Test the FreeBSD tbz package Test the self-extractable archiveInstall the self-extractable archive Install the packageInstall the rpm package Install the deb packageAdditional parameters Install the FreeBSD package InstallerConfigures the quarantine directory Uninstall using the self-extractable archive UninstallUninstall the rpm package Uninstall the deb packageUninstall the FreeBSD package Uninstall a package downloaded locallyUninstall from the ports collection Using BitDefender Using BitDefender System versus User configuration Configuration fileKey Description More about triggered updateRegular users and quarantine Using07 BitDefenderProduct registration Using BitDefenderTesting BitDefender Scan an executable fileEicar online resources Scan an archive Command output will be the followingScan a mailbox Tmp/mail.mbox Real life usage Virus scanningScan a regular file Scan a directory Scan the entire system Actions on archives Scan the archivesScan the mailbox Report Using the log fileDisplay the virus list Get more informationDisplay the product version Virus submissionMidnight Commander BitDefender integrationDesktop integration Different installation path KDE KonquerorDo not break the last line Action on file in Konqueror KrusaderKrusaders User Actions ROX-FilerPine Information Center PineThis is how the screen should look like What to do with infected emailsExit Status Interval 1,254 BitDefender pipe bdscanpipe EvolutionKMail Filter actions in KMail Server integrationQmail-Scanner installation MailScanner installationMailScanner Change it to the following form Amavisd-newAmavisd-new installation Using Regular updates UpdatesTriggered update Run the triggered updateEdit the cron table Http proxy Manual updateOrder to extract the updates Product registration Trial License License for home or personal useCheck the expiration date License for commercial use Best practices Best practices Getting help Getting help Frequently Asked Questions Getting help Support Support departmentBitDefender Knowledge Base Softwin GmbH Contact informationWeb addresses AddressBitDefender LLC RomaniaGetting help Manual Pages Manual Pages Synopsis DescriptionOptions Manual Pages Actions Files ExamplesSee also BugsManual Pages Glossary Download Command lineCookie Disk driveHeuristic EventsFalse positive Filename extensionPacked programs Macro virusMail client Non-heuristicStartup items PortReport file ScriptWorm UpdateVirus Virus definition