Configure Scheduled Component Downloads

1. Mouseover Updates on the main menu. A drop down menu appears.

2. Click Deployment Plan from the drop down menu. The Deployment Plan screen appears.

3. Click Add. The Add New Plan screen appears.

4. On the Add New Plan screen, type a deployment plan name in the Plan name field.

5. Click Add to provide deployment plan details. The Add New Schedule screen appears.

6. On the Add New Schedule screen, choose a deployment time schedule by selecting one the following options:

7. Delay - after Control Manager downloads the update components, Control Manager delays the deployment according to the interval you specify

Use the menus to indicate the duration, in terms of hours and minutes.

• Start at - Performs the deployment at a specific time

Use the menus to designate the time in hours and minutes.

7. Select the Product Directory folder to which the schedule will apply. Control Manager assigns the schedule to all the products under the selected folder.

8. Click OK.

9. Click Save to apply the new deployment plan.

1. Mouseover Administration. A drop down menu appears.

2. Mouseover Settings. A sub-menu appears.

3. Click Proxy Settings. The Connection Settings screen appears.

4. Select the Use a proxy server for pattern, engine, and license updates checkbox in the proxy settings area.

5. Type the host name or IP address of the server in the Host name field.

6. Type a port number in the Port field.

7. Select the protocol:

8. HTTP

9. SOCKS

8. Type a log on name and password if your server requires authentication.

9. Click Save.

1. Mouseover Updates on the main menu. A drop down menu appears.

2. Click Scheduled Download. The Scheduled Download screen appears.

3. From the Components area select the components to download.

1. Click the + icon to expand the component list for each component group.

2. Select the components to download. To select all components for a group, select:

3. All Patterns files/Cleanup templates

4. All Anti-spam rules

5. All Engines

6. Product programs

The <Component Name> screen appears. Where <Component Name> is the name of the component you selected.

1. Select the Enable scheduled download check box to enable scheduled download for the component.

2. Define the download schedule. Select a frequency, and use the appropriate drop down menu to specify the desired schedule. You may schedule a download every minute, hour, day, or week.

3. Use the Start time menus to specify the date and time the schedule starts to take effect.

1. Select the update source:

2. Internet:Trend Micro update server: Download components from the official Trend Micro ActiveUpdate server.

3. Other update source: Type the URL of the update source in the accompanying field.

After selecting Other update source, you can specify multiple update sources. Click the + icon to add an additional update source. You can configure up to five update sources.

2. Select Retry frequency and specify the number or retries and duration between retries for downloading components.

3. Click Save before clicking Edit or Deployment Plan on this screen. If you do not click Save your settings will be lost.

3. If you use an HTTP proxy server on the network (that is, the Control Manager server does not have direct Internet access), click Edit to configure the proxy settings on the System Settings screen.

1. Select when to deploy downloaded components from the Schedule area. The options are:

2. Do not deploy: Components download to Control Manager, but do not deploy to managed products. Use this option under the following conditions:

3. Deploying to the managed products individually

4. Testing the updated components before deployment

5. Deploy immediately: Components download to Control Manager, then deploy to managed products

6. Based on deployment plan: Components download to Control Manager, but deploy to managed products based on the schedule you select

7. When new updates found: Components download to Control Manager, and deploy to managed products when new components are available from the update source

• Click Save before clicking Edit or Deployment Plan on this screen. If you do not click Save your settings will be lost.

2. If you selected Based on deployment plan, select a deployment plan after components download to Control Manager, from the Deployment plan list.

3. Click Save.

1. Click the status button for the schedule in the Enabled column.

2. Click Save.