Scheduling updates | Virus and attack definitions updates and registration |
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Configuring update logging
Use the following procedure to configure FortiGate logging to record log messages when the FortiGate unit updates antivirus and attack definitions. The update log messages are recorded on the FortiGate Event log.
To configure update logging
1Go to Log&Report > Log Setting.
2Select Config Policy for the type of logs that the FortiGate unit is configured to record. For information about recording logs, see “Recording logs” on page 309.
3Select Update to record log messages when the FortiGate unit updates antivirus and attack definitions.
4Select any of the following update log options.
Failed Update Records a log message whenever an update attempt fails.
Successful Records a log message whenever an update attempt is successful.
Update
FDN error Records a log message whenever it cannot connect to the FDN or whenever it receives an error message from the FDN.
5Select OK.
Scheduling updates
The FortiGate unit can check for and download updated definitions hourly, daily, or weekly, according to a schedule that you specify.
This section describes:
•Enabling scheduled updates
•Adding an override server
•Enabling scheduled updates through a proxy server
Enabling scheduled updates
To enable scheduled updates
1Go to System > Update.
2Select the Scheduled Update check box.
3Select one of the following to check for and download updates.
Hourly Once every 1 to 23 hours. Select the number of hours and minutes between each update request.
Daily Once a day. You can specify the time of day to check for updates.
Weekly Once a week. You can specify the day of the week and the time of day to check for updates.
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