{"id":702,"date":"2011-06-27T13:12:26","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T12:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/?p=702"},"modified":"2012-06-23T18:45:31","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T17:45:31","slug":"sophos-autoupdate-greyed-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/2011\/06\/sophos-autoupdate-greyed-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophos Autoupdate (Greyed out)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The sophos update settings are greyed out when a domain policy is in place. This is a problem when testing settings and debugging&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Settings can be changed by editing the iconn file:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Windows 7: <\/strong>C:\\ProgramData\\Sophos\\AutoUpdate\\Config\\<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windows XP: <\/strong>C:\\Program files\\Sophos\\AutoUpdate\\Config\\<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Open iconn.cfg and\u00a0change &#8220;AllowLocalConfig = 0&#8221; to\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;AllowLocalConfig = 1&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">[PPI.WebConfig_Primary]<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">AllowLocalConfig = 0<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">AutoDialTimeout =<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">LocalPath =<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">DownloadGranularity =<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">ConnectionAddress = \\\\SERVERNAME\\SophosUpdate\\CIDs\\S000\\SAVSCFXP\\<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">PortNumber =<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">UserName = domain\\AVUpdate<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">UserPassword = ********************<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">ConnectionType = UNC<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Just a tip for other Sophos issues, you can check connectivity to Sophos by confirm the following links work:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sophos Test\" href=\"http:\/\/dci.sophosupd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/dci.sophosupd.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Sophos Test\" href=\"http:\/\/d1.sophosupd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/d1.sophosupd.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Sophos Test\" href=\"http:\/\/d2.sophosupd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/d2.sophosupd.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Sophos Test\" href=\"http:\/\/d1.sophosupd.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/d1.sophosupd.net\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Sophos Test\" href=\"http:\/\/d2.sophosupd.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/d2.sophosupd.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sophos update settings are greyed out when a domain policy is in place. This is a problem when testing settings and debugging&#8230; Settings can be changed by editing the iconn file: Windows 7: C:\\ProgramData\\Sophos\\AutoUpdate\\Config\\ Windows XP: C:\\Program files\\Sophos\\AutoUpdate\\Config\\ Open iconn.cfg and\u00a0change &#8220;AllowLocalConfig = 0&#8221; to\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;AllowLocalConfig = 1&#8221; [PPI.WebConfig_Primary] AllowLocalConfig = 0 AutoDialTimeout = LocalPath [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOPt8-bk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edwardsd.co.uk\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}