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FireSIGHT System User Guide
 
Chapter 49      Scheduling Tasks
  Automating URL Filtering Updates
Note
Installing a VDB update causes a short pause in traffic flow and processing, and may also cause a few 
packets to pass uninspected.
To schedule a VDB update:
Access: 
Admin/Maint
Step 1
Select 
System > Tools > Scheduling
The Scheduling page appears.
Step 2
Click 
Add Task
.
The New Task page appears.
Step 3
From the 
Job Type
 list, select 
Install Latest Update
.
The page reloads to show the options for installing updates.
Step 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. The 
Current Time
 field 
indicates the current time on the appliance.
  •
For recurring tasks, you have several options for setting the interval between instances of the task. 
See 
 for details.
Step 5
In the 
Job Name
 field, type a name using up to 255 alphanumeric characters, spaces, or dashes.
Step 6
From the 
Device
 drop-down list, select the name of the Defense Center.
Step 7
In the 
Update Items
 section, select 
Vulnerability Database
.
Step 8
Optionally, in the 
Comment
 field, type a comment using up to 255 alphanumeric characters, spaces, or 
periods.
Tip
The comment field appears in the View Tasks section of the page, so you should try to keep it relatively 
short.
Step 9
Optionally, in the 
Email Status To:
 field, type the email address (or multiple email addresses separated by 
commas) where you want status messages sent.
You must have a valid email relay server configured to send status messages. See 
 for more information about configuring a relay host.
Step 10
Click 
Save
.
The task is added. You can check the status of a running task on the Task Status page; see 
.
Automating URL Filtering Updates
License: 
URL Filtering
Supported Defense Centers: 
Any except DC500