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19 Update Service
The VIGIL Update Service icon
appears in the system tray when the Update Service is running.
To open the Update Service configuration and status window, double-click on the icon in the system tray or go
to the Windows Start menu and select Programs | VIGIL | Update Service.
The following options are available on the File menu:
Apply Immediately
Checks the configured update server and immediately applies any available updates instead of
waiting until the configured time.
Close Closes
the Update Service configuration window.
Exit Closes
the Update Service configuration window and stops the VIGIL Update Service.
19.1
Update Settings Tab
Update Service Role
Primary Server
A Primary Server provides update files to other systems, but does not receive update files from
other systems and does not automatically apply updates locally. Update files must be manually
added to the Updates tab.
Secondary Server
A Secondary Server acts as both a client and a server. As a client it receives update files from
other Update Servers and applies them locally. As a Server, it provides update files to other
systems, both files added manually as well as files it receives from other systems.
Client
A Client receives and applies updates to local software, but does not provide update files to
other systems.
Update Server Settings
Update Server
Address / Port
Backup Server
Address / Port
Test Connection
The DNS name or IP Address and port for the main server the update service will check for
update files.
The DNS name or IP Address and port of the backup server to check for update files. The
backup server will be checked if the connection to the main update server fails.
Tests the connection to the Update/Backup Server. If the connection test fails, check the
address and port are correct. Updates will not be received or applied if a valid update server is
not listed or if the connection fails.