Updating Antivirus Protection

Periodic updates to virus and web categories databases as well as Dr.Web for Linux anti-virus engine are downloaded and installed by Updater automatically. You can view status of databases and force an update, if required, on a special page of the window. To open the page, on the Main page click Last update.

Figure 34. Update management page

The page displays the following information:

•Status of virus databases, database of web resource categories and anti-virus engine

•Information on the last update and time of the next scheduled update

To force an update, click Update. To close the update management page, select another main window page by clicking a corresponding button in the navigation pane.

Configuring Updates

You can configure Dr.Web for Linux update settings in the Settings window, in the Main tab.

Problems with Updater Operation

If Updater failure is detected, error information is displayed on the update management page. To resolve the problem, refer to Appendix D, where you can find detailed description of known errors.