Eset Smart - Security Offline Update

To perform an offline update for ESET Smart Security, you must Mirror server

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• For partial connectivity setups, allow ESS to contact official update servers or configure proxy settings under Update → Setup.

URL Slug: eset-smart-security-offline-update-guide To perform an offline update for ESET Smart

What is an offline update?

Ensure Enable HTTP Server is toggled on to allow other machines to fetch updates from this host. Step 2: Configuration on the Offline Machine For partial connectivity setups, allow ESS to contact

Phase 2: Apply the Update on the Offline Machine (Machine B)

1. Insert the USB drive into Machine B.
2. Do not simply double-click the ZIP file. ESET needs to import it via its internal update mechanism.
3. Open ESET Smart Security.
4. Press F5 on your keyboard to open the Advanced Setup window. (Alternatively, click Setup → Enter Advanced Setup).
5. In the Advanced Setup tree, navigate to:
   Update → Profiles → Update
6. Look for the setting labeled "Update server" or "Connection options".
7. Change the dropdown from "Automatically choose" or "ESET's update servers" to "Offline update folder".
8. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the downloaded .zip file (e.g., D:\ess_offline_update.zip). Do not extract it—ESET can read the archive directly.
9. Click OK to save the setting.
10. Go back to the main ESET dashboard. Click Update in the left-hand menu.
11. Click the "Update virus signature database" button.
12. ESET will now read the offline file and integrate the signatures. You should see a progress bar and the message: "Virus signature database has been updated successfully."