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It should work under IPS v6.0. The only obvious change is the FTP directory name on Cisco's site to download the update, which isn't the part that you are interested in anyway.
I have created PERL scripts that run on a UNIX server to automate IPS signature updates without VMS/CSM. The second script includes a string search of the AIP SSM 10's Event Log to email the result of the update attempt. You could use that if you k...
Jeremy, the answer to your question is that is correct, as far as Cisco products are concerned. So I wrote a PERL app that does exactly this, and I published an article on it in June 2007's issue of Sys Admin magazine. Here is the article online: h...