Reference Guide
Manage Policies
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Threat Protection Off
On
Off
Toggle to ON to enable Threat Protection. If toggled to OFF, no Threat
Protection policies are applied.
Threat Protection includes Malware Protection, Web Protection, and Client
Firewall.
Action on Malicious
Activity for Files
and Folders
Block and Report
Block Only
Report Only
Block and Report
Prevents users from modifying or deleting Threat Protection system files and
folders and sets the action to take upon attempt.
Block Only: Blocks activity but does not report to the Dell Server.
Report Only: Reports activity to the Dell Server but does not block activity.
Block and Report (default): Blocks and reports activity to the Dell Server.
Action on Malicious
Activity for Registry
Block and Report
Block Only
Report Only
Block and Report
Prevents users from modifying or deleting Threat Protection registry keys and
values and sets the action to take upon attempt.
Block Only: Blocks activity but does not report to the Dell Server.
Report Only: Reports activity to the Dell Server but does not block activity.
Block and Report (default): Blocks and reports activity to the Dell Server.
Action on Malicious
Activity for
Processes
Block and Report
Block Only
Report Only
Block and Report
Prevents users from stopping Threat Protection processes and sets the action
to take upon attempt.
Block Only: Blocks activity but does not report to the Dell Server.
Report Only: Reports activity to the Dell Server but does not block activity.
Block and Report (default): Blocks and reports activity to the Dell Server.
Exclude Processes
String
String - Example: avtask.exe
Excludes specific process files from Threat Protection scans.
Enter the exact resource name of a process to exclude.
Client Update
Schedule Selected
Selected
Not Selected
This policy is the "master policy" for all other Client Scheduling policies. If this
policy is Not Selected, no Client Scheduling takes place, regardless of other
policy values.
A Selected value enables the Client Scheduling options.
Schedule Repeats Daily
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
The schedule configuration defines when the task should run. Schedule types
are Daily, Weekly, and Monthly.
Daily: Runs the task every day at the specified Schedule Start Time.
Weekly: Runs the task weekly on the days specified in Day of the Week.
Monthly: Runs the task monthly on the specified Day of the Month.
Schedule Start Time
String
String - format is [HH:mm tt]. Example: 11:59 PM
The time the task should run.










