#Check last write date of AV definitions and compare to a variable set for time – 7 days. # Check if Symantec Endpoint Protection is installed. In light of that, I’ve written a PowerShell script to check the last update time for SEP definitions that can either be run manually or set as a scheduled task. Many have environments where it’s used, and may not be the administrators or even able to view data from the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager. Symantec Endpoint Protection has quite a hold on the Anti-Virus market share. Posted on JanuUpdated on NovemReading Time: 2 minutes Well, that was easy.PowerShell Script to Check Symantec Endpoint Protection Definition Updates And check to see if the AV definitions was updated. Just to validate the previous steps go back to Symantec End Point Protection. The updater should inform you if the update was successful. The Symantec Intelligent Updater will be started, click on Yes to start the offline update procedure. After the download is complete double click on the executable. Because the system I am updating is Windows XP 32bit I’ve downloaded the definitions for Client installations on Windows Platforms (32-bit). Make sure you pick the one that matches your systems architecture. First you need to go over to and download the executable which contains the definitions. In my case I have a system that requires an update, the last time it was updated was on Nov 20, 2008. I’ve decided to document the necessary steps to do an an offline update of Symantec End Point Protection. The same executable works for most Symantec products The stand alone definitions are provided in the form of a executable.
Updating Windows was standard procedure but the AV which in my case is Symantec End Point Protection took a few extra steps. Not long ago I was tasked with setting up a single kiosk for an event where the attendants would be allowed to plug their flash drives to copy PDFs from a directory. Symantec Endpoint Protection Offline Update
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