Using CA ARCserve Central Virtual Standby › Application Configuration Tasks › Configure Automatic Updates

Configure Automatic Updates

CA ARCserve Central Virtual Standby lets you define when to check for product updates and how often to update your Virtual Standby installation.

To configure automatic updates

1. Log in to the application.
2. Click Configuration on the Navigation bar to open the Configuration screen.
3. From the Configuration panel, click Update Configuration.

   The update configuration options appear.

4. Select a Download Server.
   • CA Server--Click Proxy Settings for the following options:
     • Use browser proxy settings--Lets you use the credentials that provided for the browser proxy settings.

       Note: The Use browser proxy settings option affects Internet Explorer and Chrome.

     • Configure proxy settings--Specify the IP Address or Host Name of the proxy server and the port number. If the server you specified requires authentication, click Proxy server requires authentication and provide the credentials.

       Click OK to return to Update configuration.

   • Staging Server--If you select this option, click Add Server to add a staging server to the list. Enter its host name and Port number and click OK.

     If you specify multiple staging servers, the application tries to use the first server listed. If connection succeeds, the remaining servers listed are not used for staging.

5. (Optional) Click Test Connection to verify the server connection and wait until the test completes.
6. (Optional) Click Automatically check for updates, and then specify the day and time. You can specify a daily or weekly schedule.

Click Save to apply the Update configuration.