When you use relays, security and software updates only need to be downloaded once through your WAN connection. Relays download security updates from the Trend Micro Active Update servers directly through your WAN connection, and software updates from the Deep Security Manager. You can also Remove relay functionality from an agent if needed. Your deployment must include at least 1 relay.įirst learn about How relays work, then how to Determine the number of relays to use, and finally how to Configure one or more relays. Relays are a mandatory part of a Deep Security deployment. Provide redundancy to update distribution.Reduce WAN bandwidth costs by shaping update traffic.A relay is an agent that is capable of distributing the software and security updates to other Deep Security Agents and Virtual Appliances. Software updates add new features and improvements to the Deep Security Agent, while security updates provide immediate protection against emerging threats.ĭeep Security Relays help to optimize the distribution of these updates. To ensure maximum protection for your Deep Security deployment, there are two components that you must periodically update. Distribute security and software updates with relays
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