Advanced Options Tab
Configure the following settings:
• Update Only (Do not install, if not installed) – Select this option to avoid installing if the application is not installed. However, if the application is already installed, selecting this option will update it.
• Disable Shortcuts – Select this option to avoid installing shortcuts on the Desktop of the managed computers.
• Disable Auto Updates – Select this option to disable the auto-updates for the selected programs.
• Log Off Users (recommended if Windows auto log on is enabled) – Select this option if you are using Windows auto log on. Deep Freeze Cloud will log off the users from the computer before performing updates to the software. This is to ensure that the applications being updated are not locked by the users.
 | If you select Log Off Users (recommended if Windows auto log on is enabled) option, users may lose unsaved data due when the logoff occurs. |
• Uninstall older versions of Java Runtime (Oracle and AdoptOpenJDK) – Select this option to uninstall older versions of Java Runtime. If you do not select this option, newer versions of Java Runtime will be installed with the existing version.
Click Latest Updates to view a full list of the software that can be updated, including version numbers.
Software Updater Cache Server
• Use Software Updater Cache Server – Select the checkbox if you have set up an Software Updater Cache Server on your network that downloads and distributes virus definitions to all computers. For more information, refer to Software Updater Cache Server.
• Server IP – Specify the IP address of the Software Updater Cache Server.
• Server Name – Specify the name of the Software Updater Cache Server.
• Port – Specify the port of the Software Updater Cache Server.
• Connect to Web Server if there is no communication with the Software Updater Cache Server in the last x hours – Select this option if the managed computers must connect to the Faronics Web Server through the Internet if the Software Updater Cache Server is not accessible for some reason.
Windows Updater Cache Server
• Use Windows Updater Cache Server – Select the checkbox if you have set up a Windows Updates Cache Server on your network that downloads and distributes patches to computers requiring the patches.
• Server IP – Specify the IP address of the Windows Updater Cache Server.
• Server Name – Specify the name of the Windows Updater Cache Server.
• Port – Specify the port of the Windows Updater Cache Server.