User Guide

Introduction
10 McAfee VirusScan TC
Configuring elements of VirusScan TC software
There are three aspects of VirusScan TC software that can be configured:
Installation process This process must be configured if you are
using the ePolicy Orchestrator software to
deploy and install the VirusScan TC
software. You cannot configure it using the
ePolicy Orchestrator Console if you are
using SMS or login scripts to deploy the
software. For additional information, see
Chapter 2, “Deploying and Installing
VirusScan TC.” starting onpage 11.
Anti-virus software This includes the on-access scanner, which
looks for viruses every time a file is written
to disk or read from disk. For additional
information, see Chapter 3, “Setting Policy
for On-Access Scanning.” starting on page
29.
AutoUpdate function This allows you to schedule regular updates
of the virus definition files that the scanner
requires to recognizeand act on viruses. This
featurecanalsoupgradethescanningengine
when a new version is released. For
additional information, see Chapter 4,
“Updating and Mirroring Tasks.” starting on
page 49.