Software Secure Firewall Threat Defense
Platform Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual
Activity Onboard

Automating Software Downloads

Use this procedure to schedule patch downloads.

Procedure

1

Select System (system gear icon) > Tools > Scheduling.

2

Click Add Task.

3

From the Job Type list, select Download Latest Update.

4

Specify how you want to schedule the task, Once or Recurring:

  • For one-time tasks, use the drop-down lists to specify the start date and time.

  • For recurring tasks, see Configuring a Recurring Task for details.

5

Type a name in the Job Name field.

6

Next to Update Items, check Software check box.

7

If you want to comment on the task, type a comment in the Comment field.

The comment field appears in the Task Details section of the schedule calendar page; keep comments brief.

8

If you want to email task status messages, type an email address (or multiple email addresses separated by commas) in the Email Status To: field. You must have a valid email relay server configured to send status messages.

9

Click Save.