Scheduled policy-based application scans and automatic updates with VIPRE's Vulnerability and Patch Management.
- In the blue left-side menu, under Manage, click on Policies
- Select the desired policy by clicking on its name
- Under Summary, click on Patching
- Click to Enable Application Scanning
- Enabling this will allow for automatic application updates
- If desired, click to Enable Automatic Application Updates
- Enabling this will allow you to choose which applications to automatically update and to schedule those updates
- Under Applications, choose one of the following:
- All Supported - Automatically updates all supported applications
- Only These - Automatically updates only the selected applications
- All Except These - Automatically updates all applications except the ones selected
- Under Schedule, you can choose to automatically update the chosen applications at any time or at a specific time using the following parameters:
- Any week of the month or a specific week of the month
- Any day of the week or a specific day of the week
- Any hour of the day or a specific time range during the day
- Under Start-up Patching, you can choose to run missed patch updates after the agent device starts up
- Under Reboot, you can choose to reboot the agent device only if required by the application or to always reboot the agent device