Specifications

Protecting Computers from Security Risks
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Scan Now
Scan Now is initiated remotely by an OfficeScan administrator through the Web console
and can be targeted to one or several client computers.
Configure and apply Scan Now settings to one or several clients and domains, or to all
clients that the server manages.
To configure Scan Now settings:
PATH: NETWORKED COMPUTERS > CLIENT MANAGEMENT > SETTINGS > SCAN NOW SETTINGS
1. On the Target tab, select the check boxes to enable scanning for virus/malware
and spyware/grayware. If you disable virus/malware scanning, spyware/grayware
scanning also becomes disabled.
2. Configure the following scan criteria:
• Files to Scan
• Scan Settings
• CPU Usage
3. Specify scan exclusions.
4. Click the Action tab to configure the scan actions OfficeScan performs on detected
security risks.
5. If you selected domain(s) or client(s) on the client tree, click Save to apply settings
to the domain(s) or client(s). If you selected the root icon , choose from the
following options:
• Apply to All Clients: Applies settings to all existing clients and to any new
client added to an existing/future domain. Future domains are domains not yet
created at the time you configure the settings.
• Apply to Future Domains Only: Applies settings only to clients added to
future domains. This option will not apply settings to new clients added to an
existing domain.