St. Bernard Software v7.01 Manual

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St.BernardSoftware,Inc.  ProtectingYourNetworkInvestment

June19th,2006 UpdateEXPERTPremiumv7.01EvaluationGuide 10

IdentifytheWebProxy(ifapplicable)

IfyourorganizationusesaWebProxyServeryouneedtoidentifyitsothatUpdateEXPERT can

successfullysubmitURLrequeststoSt.BernardandMicrosoftwebsitesfordatabaseupdates,

andpatchdownloads.

Navigateto"File>Agent> Settings>Internet"andidentifyyourwebproxyserver.Itisbestto

enter t he information for the "Global Agent". The Global Agent represents default settings

appliedautomaticall ytoaMasterAgentandallofitsLeafAgents.

Asbrowsershaveevolved,theFTPsettingshavebecome“legacy”itemsthatdon’tusuallyneed

tobespecified. TestProxiesbuttonisusefulfortestinginternetaccess.

Note:ThefollowingURL'smustNOTbeblockedbyaWebProxyorbyaFirewall,forsuccessful

UpdateEXPERTdatabase/productupdates.Thisisusuallynotanissuebutismentionedjustin

casetherearefirewallorwebfilteringrestrictionsinyourenvironment.You’llreceiveadownload

errormessage(seethenextsection)iffirewallrestri ctionsarepreventingadatabaseupdate.

http://www.stbernard.com

http://ueupdates.stbernard.com

http://patches.stbernard.com (forRedHatLinuxpatchdownloadsonly)

Iffirewallissuespersist,seeInternetFirewallRequirementsformoretips.