Configuring update tuning parameters

Use the Update Settings page to configure tuning parameters for updates and licensing on your Network IPS appliance.

About this task

Navigating in IPS Local Management Interface: Manage System Settings > Updates and Licensing > Update Settings > Advanced Parameters

Navigating in SiteProtector™ Management: select the Update Settings policy

Procedure
  1. Click the Add icon, or highlight the parameter you want to change, and then click the Edit icon.
    Tip: You can copy and paste an existing parameter, and then edit it to create a new one.
  2. Complete or change the settings:
    Option Description
    Name A unique name for the parameter.
    Comment A unique description for the parameter.
    Value Select one of the following values:
    • Boolean: Select the Enabled check box to set the value as True, or clear it to set the value as False.
    • Number: If you select this option, type a numeric value.
    • String: If you select this option, type the associated text string value.
  3. Click OK.