NAU - Norton Antivirus UpdaterA script made in Perl to search for new definition files at Symantec website, download them and create Microsoft Windows batch files to automated the atualization process on Windows clients.
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Changes over version 1.8 - Changed configuration file to use AppConfig module - Added new parameters to nau.conf file - NAU now can use the %WINDIR% variable in the netlogon.bat script. - NAU can send emails using an SMTP server (with authentication) - Removed global variables - Temporary files are created now using File::Temp module (to avoid race conditions) - NAU have command line options, including help message when using "-h" option Changes over version 1.7.1 - Small code cleanup - Version 1.8 is considered STABLE branch. Only bug corrections will be added to it. Improvements will start in version 1.9 Changes over version 1.7 - Thanks to Lutfi (lutfi.arab at yahoo.com) for notifying me about these bugs: - Added function to retrieve Symantec DAT file last modification date instead of parsing it from the HTML: now NAU can check for updates that are release more then once a day; - Code rewritten (removed some global variables); - NAU client is not necessary anymore, since the Intelligent File Updater can be used with the "\q" option, that causes the update to happen without requiring the user interaction with a dialog box. The netlogon.bat script was updated as well Changes over version 1.6.1 - Added Taint mode for security improvement; - Minor improvement with regular expression; Changes over version 1.6: - Bug about proxy feature corrected; - Bug about defining operational system corrected; - Bug about verifying LWP version corrected; Changes over version 1.5: - Using LWP module (LWP.pm) to replace the programs wget and lynx; - Some minor corrections with error messages; - HTTP/FTP proxy feature enable;
Only a general code from previous BETA version. The intention for this release is to provide reliable NAU version for download.
Changes over version 1.7 - Thanks to Lutfi (lutfi.arab at yahoo.com) for notifying me about these bugs: - Added function to retrieve Symantec DAT file last modification date instead of parsing it from the HTML: now NAU can check for updates that are release more then once a day; - Code rewritten (removed some global variables); - NAU client is not necessary anymore, since the Intelligent File Updater can be used with the "\q" option, that causes the update to happen without requiring the user interaction with a dialog box. The netlogon.bat script was updated as well Changes over version 1.6.1 - Added Taint mode for security improvement; - Minor improvement with regular expression; Changes over version 1.6: - Bug about proxy feature corrected; - Bug about defining operational system corrected; - Bug about verifying LWP version corrected; Changes over version 1.5: - Using LWP module (LWP.pm) to replace the programs wget and lynx; - Some minor corrections with error messages; - HTTP/FTP proxy feature enable;
Changes over version 1.7 - Thanks to Lutfi (lutfi.arab at yahoo.com) for notifying me about these bugs: - Added function to retrieve Symantec DAT file last modification date instead of parsing it from the HTML: now NAU can check for updates that are release more then once a day; - Code rewritten (removed some global variables); - NAU client is not necessary anymore, since the Intelligent File Updater can be used with the "\q" option, that causes the update to happen without requiring the user interaction with a dialog box. The netlogon.bat script was updated as well Changes over version 1.6.1 - Added Taint mode for security improvement; - Minor improvement with regular expression; Changes over version 1.6: - Bug about proxy feature corrected; - Bug about defining operational system corrected; - Bug about verifying LWP version corrected; Changes over version 1.5: - Using LWP module (LWP.pm) to replace the programs wget and lynx; - Some minor corrections with error messages; - HTTP/FTP proxy feature enable;
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