Reference Guide

Security Management Server Virtual v10.2.11 AdminHelp
On-Demand
Protection -
Quick Scan
Selected
Selected
Not Selected
This policy is the "master policy" for all other
On-
Demand Protectio
n: Quick Scan policies. If this policy is
Not Selected, no On
-
Demand Protection: Quick Scan policies
are enforced, regardless of other policy values.
A Selected value means that On
-Demand Protection: Quick
Scan is enabled.
This policy must be set to Select
ed to enable On-Demand
Protection: Quick Scan settings. If this policy is Not
Selected, no On
-
Demand Protection: Quick Scan policies are
applied.
By default, every time Quick Scan runs, it scans the
following locations for threats:
-
the memory of all running processes
-
the files that the Windows Registry references
-
the contents of the Windows folder
-
the contents of the Temp folder
By default, the scanner scans all file types, regardless
of extension.
Boot Sectors Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Examin
es the disk boot sector. Consider disabling this
policy if a disk contains a unique or abnormal boot sector
that cannot be scanned.
Unwanted
Programs
Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Enables the scanner to detect potentially unwanted
programs. The scanner u
ses configured information to
detect potentially unwanted programs.
Decode MIME
Files
Not Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Detects, decodes, and scans Multipurpose Internet Mail
Extensions (MIME) encoded files.
Scan Archives Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Examines the contents of archive (compressed) files,
including .jar files. Because scanning compressed files
can negatively affect computer performance, Dell
recommends using this option in scans during off
-work
hours.
Files Migrated
to Storage
Not Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Scans files that remote storage manages. When the scanner
encounters a file with migrated content, it restores the
file to the local computer before scanning.
Program Threats Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Detects executable files
that have code that resembles
malware.
Macro Threats Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Detects unknown macro viruses.
Scan Subfolders Selected
Selected
Not Selected
Examines all subfolders of the specified folder.
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