Chapter 12 Signature Update

signatures from myZyXEL.com (see the Registration screens). Use the Update IDP /AppPatrol screen to schedule or immediately download IDP signatures.

Figure 246 Configuration > Licensing > Update > IDP/AppPatrol

The following table describes the fields in this screen.

Table 53 Configuration > Licensing > Update > IDP/AppPatrol

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Signature

The following fields display information on the current signature set that

Information

the ZyWALL is using.

 

 

Current

This field displays the IDP signature and anomaly rule set version

Version

number. This number gets larger as the set is enhanced.

 

 

Signature

This field displays the number of IDP signatures in this set. This number

Number

usually gets larger as the set is enhanced. Older signatures and rules

 

may be removed if they are no longer applicable or have been

 

supplanted by newer ones.

 

 

Released

This field displays the date and time the set was released.

Date

 

 

 

Signature

Use these fields to have the ZyWALL check for new IDP signatures at

Update

myZyXEL.com. If new signatures are found, they are then downloaded

 

to the ZyWALL.

 

 

Update Now

Click this button to have the ZyWALL check for new IDP signatures

 

immediately. If there are new ones, the ZyWALL will then download

 

them.

 

 

Auto Update

Select this check box to have the ZyWALL automatically check for new

 

IDP signatures regularly at the time and day specified.

 

You should select a time when your network is not busy for minimal

 

interruption.

 

 

Hourly

Select this option to have the ZyWALL check for new IDP signatures

 

every hour.

 

 

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