Quick Heal can be configured to provide hassle free upgradation across the network. You can follow the following guidelines for best results:
Setup one computer (may be the server) as the master update machine. Suppose server name is
SERVER.
Configure Quick Heal on this computer to upgrade automatically from the Internet as per your desired schedule.
Make
QHUPD folder in any location. e.g. C:\QHUPD
Assign ‘Read-Only’ sharing rights to this folder.
Launch
Quick Update from
Start-Programs-Quick Heal.
Click
Next
Check on
Save a copy of downloaded definition files option.
Click on
Browse and locate the
QHUPD folder. Click
Open.
Click ‘Next’ to save this setting.
On all users computer on network launch
Schedule Quick Update from
Start-Programs-Quick Heal-Quick Heal-Settings-Schedule Updates.
Click
Next.
Select the frequency of updates.
Click
Next.
Select
Pick from Specified path. Click on folder icon (right side to
Pick from Specified Path).
Locate the
\\SERVER\QHUPD folder from Network Neighborhood. Or instead of locating you can type the path as
\\SERVER\QHUPD.
Click
Next.
Click
Finish.
By default ‘Update Automatically’ is configured.
With the above steps all the machines will be upgraded automatically without the user intervention at all. The functionality can be further extended through the following steps.
In case of major out breaks, Quick Heal provides upgrades in between also. Messenger flashes the notice on your machine.
On receipt of the message circulate a network notice requesting to users to click on
Update Now button available extreme right in Quick Heal Integrated Scanner or
Quick Update from
Start-Programs-Quick Heal-Quick Heal-Utility-Quick Update.
Following prompt message will come “Quick Update is scheduled to update from following path \\Server\QHUPD. Continue from updating above path”.
Click
Yes.