8e6 Technologies ProxyBlocker manual Specify the Type of On Demand Update

GLOBAL ADMINISTRATOR SECTION CHAPTER 3: LIBRARY SCREEN

Specify the Type of On Demand Update

1.Choose from the following service options by clicking the corresponding radio button:

•Weekly Update - Select this option to update URL library categories with additions and deletions, and to update search engine keywords, newsgroup libraries, and IM/P2P pattern files. Choose this option to force a regular update.

•Full URL Library Update - Select this option to update URL library categories with core library files, and to update search engine keywords, newsgroup libraries, and IM/P2P pattern files. Choose this option to replace the core library files.

•Patch Update - Select this option to download new software updates for the ProxyBlocker, if available. Any software updates that are downloaded can be found in the System section of the console, in the Local Patch window. Using that window, a software update can be selected and applied.

2.Click Update Now to begin the update process.

TIP: To view update activity, select Library Update Log from the

Updates menu. See Appendix B: Traveler Log Messages for a list of log file messages from “Traveler.” Traveler is 8e6’s executable program that downloads updates to your server from 8e6’s main server.

NOTES: For information on applying software updates, see the

Patch window in Chapter 1: System screen.

For information on viewing the status of downloaded software updates, see the Patch Update Log window in Chapter 1, and the Emergency Update Log window in this chapter.

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