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Update Security Package

Use the Update Latest Packages to upload or download a security package from your system. You can also set an auto-download of a security package for Juniper Security Director.

Auto-Download a Security Package

To set up scheduled security package download from https://signatures.juniper.net/ to Juniper Security Director:

  1. Select SRX > Device Management > Security Packages.

    The Security Packages page appears.

  2. Click the Update Latest Packages drop-down menu.

  3. Select Auto-download Package from the drop-down menu.

    The Auto-download Package window appears.

  4. Enable the Auto-download Package option, if you want to set an auto-download and click OK.

    The auto-download time is set to 1:00 AM IST everyday by default.

    The security package gets downloaded to Juniper Security Director database.

Download a Security Package

To download a security package from https://signatures.juniper.net/ to Juniper Security Director:

  1. Select SRX > Device Management > Security Packages.

    The Security Packages page appears.

  2. Click the Update Latest Packages drop-down menu.

  3. Select Download Package from the drop-down menu.

    The Download Package window appears.

  4. Select Run Now to start downloading a security package now from the download URL provided. Or, select Schedule at a later time to schedule the download at a specific date and time.

  5. Click OK.

    The security package gets downloaded to Juniper Security Director database.

  6. (Optional) You can download the URL categories package from https://signatures.juniper.net/utm_category_package.tgz to Juniper Security Director database by enabling the Download URL Categories toggle button.

    To view the downloaded URL categories package details, navigate to Administration > Jobs.

Upload a Security Package

To manually upload a security package from your local drive to Juniper Security Director, perform the following steps. Manual upload is recommended if Juniper Security Director cannot access juniper.net.

Note:

You can only upload IPS and Application signature packages. A URL categories package is not supported.

  1. Download the latest version of the security package at: https://signatures.juniper.net/space/2/latest/latest-space-update.zip and save it in your local drive.

  2. Go to Juniper Security Director GUI and navigate to SRX > Device Management > Security Packages.

    The Security Packages page appears.

  3. Click the Update Latest Packages drop-down menu.

  4. Select Upload Package from the drop-down menu.

    The Upload Package window appears.

  5. Upload the previously downloaded security package from the local drive and click OK.

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