Updating Norton Antivirus Files

Posted: May 1, 2010 in Logon Script with Shell
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To update your Norton antivirus files with shell scripting, proceed as follows:

  1. Create a new directory to store all files included in this example.
  2. Download the latest Intelligent Updater file from http://www.symantec.com to the new directory.
  3. Select Start|Run and enter “scriptfile.bat.”

Here, scriptfile is the full path and file name of a script file that contains the following:

@Echo Off

Set IUPDATER=iufile

%IUPDATER% /Q > Nul

Here, IUPDATER is a variable containing the complete path and file name of the Intelligent Updater executable.

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