
The following directory is monitored on the local computer by the Antimalware Service: If these conditions are true, the Antimalware Service uses the standard update process to install the new files.įor more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:ĩ53523How the Microsoft System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection, Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012, and Forefront Client Security Antimalware Services updates the anti-malware engine files and the anti-malware definition files The currently installed files are not newer than the update files. The base definitions match the delta definitions. (They are Forefront Client Security-compliant.) The definition files and the engine files are of the correct architecture. If new definition files are added to that directory, the Antimalware Service is notified, and it validates the files to make sure that the following conditions are true: To support this practice, the Antimalware Service monitors a directory in the file system for new definition files and for new engine files. In this situation, you use a file-copy procedure. If you are an administrator, and you want to update the malware definition files on a client computer, you may want to use a fully updated client computer or extracted installation files as a source. * Endpoint Protection is refered to a Group of the Microsoft Antivirus products and includes: If valid updates are added to that directory, the Antimalware Service uses the updated versions of these files. The Antimalware Service monitors a directory in the file system for new definition files and for new engine files. This article describes how to deploy Endpoint Protection* definitions by using a file-copy procedure.



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