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Enabling or disabling TruScan proactive threat scans
You can disable TruScan proactive threat scans. You can lock the setting so that
users cannot change it.
To enable or disable TruScan proactive threat scans
1
In the console, click Policies.
2
On the Policies page, select the Virus and Spyware Policy, and then right-click
Edit.
3
In the policy, click TruScan ProactiveThreatScans, and then uncheck Enable
TruScan Proactive Threat Scan.
4
Optionally click the padlock icon to lock the setting.
5
Click OK.
About adjusting the protection scans
You can change the protection scan settings on client computers as follows:
■ Set user locks.
Lock the scan settings so that computer users cannot change them.
■ Modify administrator-defined scans.
Change the time that a scan is scheduled to run on the client computers.
Schedule a startup scan to run when the users log on to the computers. Schedule
a trigger scan to run when new virus definitions are downloaded to the
computers.
■ Modify scan options.
Change the Auto-Protect scan options. Enable or disable the TruScan proactive
threat scans.
■ Modify the repair actions.
Change the actions that occur when a virus is detected.
■ Modify the backup actions.
Back up the infected files before they are repaired.
■ Modify the notify actions.
Configure a message to appear on the client computers when a virus is detected.
Configure a notification to trigger when a virus is detected.
■ Modify exceptions.
Exclude security risks and processes from the protection scans. Control the
types of exceptions that computer users can specify.
Managing protection scans
Enabling or disabling TruScan proactive threat scans
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