Module update
Product modules, including detection modules, are updated automatically.
To launch the detection module update manually, execute the update command via a Terminal window, or update using ESET PROTECT.
If an ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Linux update was not stable, roll back the module updates to a previous state. Execute the appropriate command from a Terminal window, or roll back using ESET PROTECT.
To update all product modules from a Terminal window, execute the following command:
/opt/eset/eea/bin/upd -u
Update and rollback via Terminal
Options - short form |
Options - long form |
Description |
---|---|---|
-u |
--update |
Update modules |
-c |
--cancel |
Cancel downloading modules |
-e |
--resume |
Unblock updates |
-l |
--list-modules |
Show version of used modules |
-r |
--rollback=VALUE |
Rolls back to the oldest snapshot of the scanner module and blocks all updates for VALUE hours |
The upd utility cannot be used to make changes in product configuration. |
Example
To stop updates for 48 hours and roll back to the oldest snapshot of the scanner module, execute the following command as a privileged user:
sudo /opt/eset/eea/bin/upd --update --rollback=48 |
To resume automatic updates of the scanner module, execute the following command as a privileged user:
sudo /opt/eset/eea/bin/upd --update --cancel |
To update from a mirror server available at IP address "192.168.1.2" and port "2221", execute the following command as a privileged user:
sudo /opt/eset/eea/bin/upd --update --server=192.168.1.2:2221 |