"IPS Rule Compilation Failure" error appears when scheduled update is set with other tasks in Deep Security (DS)

- Updated:
- 18 Mar 2021
- Product/Version:
- Deep Security 10.0
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Summary

"IPS Rule Compilation Failure" error shows on DS when scheduled update is set together with other tasks that may lead to DSA service or OS restart.

Details

It is a recommended practice not to have a scheduled pattern or rules update together with other scheduled tasks. This will prevent the DSA service or OS from restarting, which causes the error to appear.