Update Virus Signature Database for Windows, Mac OS, and Linux Devices

 

  • Click on ‘Security Sub-Systems > Antivirus > ‘Device list’
  • Select a device by using the check boxes to the left. Click the ‘Update Antivirus DB’ button

Automatic updates

  • Windows devices Configure the “Update” component of the Windows profile that is applied to a device. For more information, see Client Security update in Create Windows profiles.
  • Mac OS devices Configure the Antivirus component. outline”>for more details.
  • Linux devices Configure the “Antivirus” component of the Linux profile that is applied to a device. See Antivirus Settings for Linux Profile for more details.

Manual Updates

  • Select ‘Antivirus’ from the list by clicking ‘Security Sub-Systems’ to the left.
  • Click on the “Device List” tab
  • To view their devices, click on a company or group

Or

  • To view all devices enrolled in EM, select ‘Show All”.
  • Choose the Windows, Mac OS, and/or Linux devices on which you want to update the virus databases
Tip You can filter the list and search for specific devices by clicking on the funnel icon in the top right corner of the table.
  • From the menu at the top, click ‘Update Antivirus DB.

The command to download the updates is sent to the devices.

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