GUI Utility

The GUI version of the Dr.Web Repository Loader utility is available for Windows OS and can be downloaded from the Control Center, in the Administration → Utilities section. You can run this utility version on any computer running Windows OS with internet access.

The utility is located in the webmin\utilities folder of the Dr.Web Server installation directory. The executable file is drweb-reploader-gui-windows-<bitness>.exe.

Downloading the repository using the GUI version of Dr.Web Repository Loader

1.Run the GUI version of the Dr.Web Repository Loader utility.

2.In the main window of the utility, specify the following parameters:

a)License key or MD5 of the key—specify Dr.Web license key file. Click Browse and select the active license key file. Instead of a license key you can specify only the MD5 hash of a license key, which you can view in the Control Center in the Administration → License Manager section.

b)Downloading folder—specify the folder for downloading the repository.

c)In the Mode list, select one of the following update loading modes:

•Load repository—the repository is downloaded in the Dr.Web Server repository format. The downloaded files can be directly imported via the Control Center as the Dr.Web Server repository updates.

•Synchronize update mirror—the repository is downloaded in the GUS updates zone format. The downloaded files can be placed on the update mirror in your local network. Further, Dr.Web Servers can be configured to receive updates directly from this update mirror containing the latest version of the repository but not from the GUS servers.

d)Select the Archive check box in the Administrating → Repository Content section to pack downloaded repository into a zip archive automatically. This option allows you to have a prepared archive file ready to be imported to Dr.Web Server via the Control Center.

3.If you want to change the additional settings for GUS connections and update downloads, click Additional settings. The opened settings window displays the following tabs:

a)On the Products tab, you can change the list of products to be downloaded. The opened settings window displays the list of all repository products available for download from the GUS:

•To update the list of products currently available on the GUS, click Update.

•Select the check boxes next to the products that you want to download from the GUS or select the check box at the top of the table to select all products from the list.

b)On the Dr.Web GUS tab, you can configure the parameters of update servers:

•GUS servers are listed in the order in which the utility contacts them when downloading the repository. To change the order of the GUS servers, use the Up and Down buttons.

•To add a GUS server to the list of servers used for updates, specify the address of the GUS server under the list of servers and click Add.

•To remove a GUS server from the list of used servers, select the server you want to remove and click Remove.

•In the Base URI field, specify a GUS server folder where updates for Dr.Web products are located.

•From the Protocol drop-down list, select the type of protocol to be used to deliver the updates from update servers. For all protocols, the updates are downloaded according to the settings of the GUS server list.

•From the Allowed certificates drop-down list, select the type of SSL certificates that will be accepted automatically. This option is used only for secure protocols that support encryption.

•Login and Password—user credentials to authenticate on the update server, if the update server requires authorization.

•Select the Use CDN check box to allow the repository to be downloaded from the GUS via a Content Delivery Network.

c)On the Proxy Server tab, you can specify parameters for connecting to the GUS via the proxy server:

•Proxy server address and Port—the network address and the port number of the proxy server to be used.

•Login and Password—authorization parameters on the proxy server if the proxy server requires authorization.

d)On the Scheduler tab, you can configure the schedule to receive updates periodically. The schedule is launched by the the Task Scheduler component of the Windows OS. In this case, you do not have to launch the utility manually, the repository is downloaded automatically according to the specified time slots.

e)On the Log tab, you can configure the parameters of update download log.

Click OK to apply the changes and return to the main widow of Dr.Web Repository Loader.

4.After configuring all parameters, click Download in the main window of Dr.Web Repository Loader to initiate a connection to the GUS and download the repository.