User Guide

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AsyncOS 9.1.2 for Cisco Email Security Appliances User Guide
Chapter 12 Anti-Virus
Updating Virus Definitions
Related Topics
• Manually Updating Anti-Virus Engines using the GUI, page 12-19
• Manually Updating Anti-Virus Engines using the CLI, page 12-19
Manually Updating Anti-Virus Engines using the GUI
Procedure
Step 1 Navigate to the Security Services > Sophos or McAfee Anti-Virus page.
Step 2 Click Update Now in the Current McAfee/Sophos Anti-Virus Files table.
The appliance checks for and downloads the latest updates.
Manually Updating Anti-Virus Engines using the CLI
Use the antivirusstatus CLI command to check the status of your virus files and antivirusupdate
command to manually check for updates:
example.com> antivirusstatus
Choose the operation you want to perform:
- MCAFEE - Display McAfee Anti-Virus version information
- SOPHOS - Display Sophos Anti-Virus version information
> sophos
SAV Engine Version 3.2.07.286_4.58
IDE Serial 0
Last Engine Update Base Version
Last IDE Update Never updated
example.com> antivirusupdate
Choose the operation you want to perform:
- MCAFEE - Request updates for McAfee Anti-Virus
- SOPHOS - Request updates for Sophos Anti-Virus
>sophos
Requesting check for new Sophos Anti-Virus updates
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