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Downloading the Signature Database Configuration

The following download options are available for the signature database configuration download:

  • Delta Download–Downloads only the updates from the previously downloaded version.

  • Full Download–Downloads the complete signature database; the download might take a longer amount of time.

To download the signature database configuration:

  1. Select Administration > Signature Database.
  2. Click Download Configuration .

    The Download Configuration page appears.

  3. Enter the destination URL where you want to download the IPS and AppFw signature database in the Download URL field. For example, https://services.netscreen.com.
  4. Enable the Proxy Server field to send the download configuration traffic.
  5. Select Run now to automatically download the signature database immediately.
  6. Select Schedule at a later time to set the signature database to automatically download at the specified time and to take the following actions:

    1. Choose a date by clicking the date picker icon.

    2. Enter the time.

    3. Select the time format from the drop-down menu.

  7. Select the Recurrence check box to enable the schedule to recur in a given time interval.
  8. Click OK.

All the downloaded signatures are created in the System domain in read-only mode. The configuration that are downloaded are also saved in the System domain.

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