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download (Services)

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Configure automatic download for the application identification services application package.

The application package contains definitions for known applications, such as: DNS, Facebook, FTP, Skype, and SNMP. The application package is located at https://signatures.juniper.net. If you do not have access to the default download site from your device, you can use the URL option to download from a different location.

Note:

You need to download the application package before configuring application identification services.

Options

automatic

Download the application package automatically at a certain time of day or at intervals.

  • interval—Download the application package at intervals.

    Range: 6 through 720 hours

  • minor-only—Specify signature package version type as minor.
  • start-time—Start time in which the application package will be download. Format is MM-DD.hh:mm. Example: 04-15.09:00 will start the download on April 15 at 9 AM.

ignore-server-validation

Disable server authentication for Applicaton Signature download

proxy-profile

Configure web proxy for Application signature download

routing-instance

Configure routing-instance that the device can use to download the application signature package. In some network setups, especially those with multiple virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) instances or segregated management networks, the default routing table may not have access to the internet or the Juniper signature servers. By specifying a routing instance, you ensure that the signature update process uses the correct path to reach the update server.

source-address

Configure source IP address that the device can use when connecting to application signature servers to download the application signature package. Use this option in environments where a device has multiple interfaces or IP addresses. This option ensures that the correct source IP is used for outbound connections to fetch the signature package.

url

URL for application package download. Use this option to change the default download location of the application package.

Required Privilege Level

For Routing Devices

  • interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

  • interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

For Security Devices

  • security—To view this statement in the configuration.

  • security-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.5 for Routing Devices and Junos OS Release 10.2 for Security Devices