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Before performing the steps below, you need to open a Terminal window with permissions to access the pattern/scan engine folder. It can be done using any of these methods:

  • Provide the login user with access permission to the following folder:
    \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\*.*
  • Open a Terminal window and run the "sudo -i" command to run the command as root.
To update the Pattern File on the TMSM client:
  1. Download the Official Pattern Release (OPR) or Controlled Pattern Release (CPR).
  2. In the Termina windowl, create a back up of the following old pattern files:
    • \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\lpt$vpn.xxx
    • \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\ssaptn.xxx
    • \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\Ptn_Normal\lpt$vpn.xxx
    • \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\Ptn_Normal\ssaptn.xxx
  3. Copy the new lpt$vpn.xxx and ssaptn.xxx to:
    • \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\
    • \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\Ptn_Normal\
  4. Reboot the machine.
To update the Scan Engine on the TMSM client:
  1. Download the Scan Engine or use the scan engine provided by Trend Micro Technical Support.
  2. In the Terminal, create a back up of the old scan engine:
    \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\libvsapi.dylib
  3. Copy the new libvsapi.dylib file to:
    \Library\Application Support\TrendMicro\common\lib\vsapi\
  4. Reboot the machine.