Select update source
July 4, 2024
ID 45577
Kaspersky Lab update servers or custom update sources can be specified as update sources for the Anti-Virus and Anti-Spam database update tasks.
Kaspersky Security 8 for Liinux Mail Server does not support updates from HTTP and FTP servers with authorization.
To select a custom update source:
- To export update task settings to an XML file, use the command:
# /opt/kaspersky/klms/bin/klms-control \
--get-settings <
update task ID> -f <
file name>
or--get-settings Updater -n -f <
file name>
- Open the XML file to edit the task settings.
- In the
<updateCommonSettings>
section, specifyCustom
as the value of thesourceType
setting:<sourceType>Custom</sourceType>
- In the
<customSources>
subsection, specify the custom update source (a local folder on the computer or HTTP/FTP server).If you need to add several custom update sources, each new custom update source must be in a separate
<item>
section, typed in a new string of the settings file.Example:
<updateCommonSettings>
<sourceType>Custom</sourceType>
<customSources>
<item>
ftp://172.16.10.145/xz6
</item>
<item>
http://172.16.10.145/xz6
</item>
</customSources>
- Save the changes made.
- To import settings from an XML file to an update task, use the command:
# /opt/kaspersky/klms/bin/klms-control \
--set-settings <
update task ID> -f <
file name> or
--set-settings Updater -n -f <
file name>
To select Kaspersky Lab's update servers as an update source:
- To export update task settings to an XML file, use the command:
# /opt/kaspersky/klms/bin/klms-control \
--get-settings <
update task ID> -f <
file name>
or--get-settings Updater -n -f <
file name>
- Open the XML file to edit the task settings.
- In the
<updateCommonSettings>
section, specifyKLServers
as the value of thesourceType
setting:<sourceType>KLServers</sourceType>
- Save the changes made.
- To import settings from an XML file to an update task, use the command:
# /opt/kaspersky/klms/bin/klms-control \
--set-settings <
update task ID> -f <
file name> or
--set-settings Updater -n -f <
file name>
To select Kaspersky Security Center as an update source:
- To export update task settings to an XML file, use the command:
# /opt/kaspersky/klms/bin/klms-control \
--get-settings <
update task ID> -f <
file name>
or--get-settings Updater -n -f <
file name>
- Open the XML file to edit the task settings.
- In the
<updateCommonSettings>
section, specifySCServer
as the value of thesourceType
setting:<sourceType>SCServer</sourceType>
- Save the changes made.
- To import settings from an XML file to an update task, use the command:
# /opt/kaspersky/klms/bin/klms-control \
--set-settings <
update task ID> -f <
file name> or
--set-settings Updater -n -f <
file name>