A: The archive itself is cross-platform, but the contained binaries are OS-specific. Download the correct UZ.zip for your OS (e.g., win64-uz.zip vs linux-x64-uz.zip).
To successfully perform an offline update using the uz_zip method, ensure you have the following: offline update eav uzsoft uz zip
This indicates the file format. The offline update package is compressed into a ZIP archive. Unlike the official ESET offline updater (which uses a different folder structure), UZsoft provides a simple eav_upd_xxxx.zip file. Inside this ZIP, you will find a folder named something like eav_upd or offline_update containing the .dat and .nup files that EAV requires. A : The archive itself is cross-platform, but
Before proceeding, you must be cautious. Files downloaded from third-party sites (like "uzsoft") that are not the official ESET website can potentially be modified to include malware. If you cannot verify the safety of the
If you cannot verify the safety of the "uzsoft" file, it is safer to create your own offline update using a PC that has internet access.
How to create an official offline update:
uzsoft-cli validate update_v2.3.1.uz
This checks: