Updates

Versioning, Patch management and installation of updates and upgrades

Overview

From time to time, Haltdos pushes updates consisting of performance, security, features and patches to all valid licensed solutions. This module lists the current deployed version on all Haltdos appliances and list of patches available for upgrade.

Types of Updates

• Intel Updates: These are periodic updates that provide Global threat intel curated from multiple sources (OSINT, Paid sources, Community feeds from Haltdos deployments & Academia collaborations). The computed threat intel comprise of Geo IP feeds, IP Reputation feeds (Botnet, Cnc, Spammers, etc.), Tor IP feeds, Phishing & Spam content, Anonymous Proxies, etc.

• Software Updates: These are bug fixes and security patches that can be carried out by end user at appropriate date / time with or without OEM support

• Software Upgrades: These are major releases that will require OEM support for upgradation and installation

Steps to Update Solutions

NOTE:

1. All updates are staggered deployments and should be carried out during off-hours to ensure smooth event-less update.

2. As always, Haltdos support is there to help. We recommend raising ticket to Haltdos support for assisting you in installation and commissioning of latest patches in your Haltdos appliances.

Update Manager

How to Use:

1. Go to Update

2. Configure your settings

3. Click Save

PARAMETERS	DESCRIPTION	VALUES
Check For Update	Click on the button to check for an update	Button
Upgrade License	Click on the button to upgrade the license	Button
Instance Name	Displays the name of the instance	Alphanumeric
Instance Id	Displays the id of the instance	Alphanumeric
Type	Displays the type of the instance	String
Version	Displays the current version of the instance	Integer
Action	Click when an update is available	Button