Note: Installing and configuring a reverse proxy is beyond the scope of what support can assist with, this article is provided as-is to show an example of how it can be achieved It does not enable Symantec Endpoint Protection clients for Mac or Linux to update from a Group Update Provider (GUP). dax files as it does with Windows definitions. Please note that this solution enables Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager to act as a cache: it does not process Mac or Linux definitions into. This configuration results in saving of external network bandwidth.īelow are the instructions to set up the Apache web server in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager to allow Symantec Endpoint Protection clients for Mac and Linux to download LiveUpdate (LU) content by the webserver.

This enables the Apache web server installed along with Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) to download and cache the LU content for Mac and Linux clients locally whenever new content is published. For smaller installations, you can configure the Apache web server as a reverse proxy.This is the best option for installations with larger numbers of Mac and/or Linux computers. Use Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator 2.x (LUA 2.x).Note: Linux client support is added with Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.5 and is only available starting with that release.

In Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 14.1.x and later, you have at least two options for downloading LiveUpdate (LU) content to Symantec Endpoint Protection clients for Mac and Linux.

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