Configuring Real-time Scan Settings

Go to Agents > Agent Management.

In the agent tree, click the root domain icon (

) to include all agents or select specific domains or agents.

Click Settings > Scan Settings > Real-time Scan Settings.

Select the following options:

Enable virus/malware scan
Enable spyware/grayware scan

Note:
If you disable virus/malware scanning, spyware/grayware scanning also becomes disabled. During a virus outbreak, Real-time Scan cannot be disabled (or will automatically be enabled if initially disabled) to prevent the virus from modifying or deleting files and folders on agent computers.

On the Target tab, configure the following:

Click the Action tab and then configure the following:

Table 1. Scan Actions
Action	Reference
Virus/Malware action	Primary action (select one): Use ActiveAction Use the Same Action for all Virus/Malware Types Use a Specific Action for Each Virus/Malware Type Note: For details about the different actions, see Virus/Malware Scan Actions. Additional virus/malware actions: Quarantine Directory Back Up Files Before Cleaning Damage Cleanup Services Display a Notification Message When Virus/Malware is Detected Display a Notification Message When Probable Virus/Malware is Detected
Spyware/Grayware action	Primary action: Spyware/Grayware Scan Actions Additional spyware/grayware action: Display a Notification Message When Spyware/Grayware is Detected

On the Scan Exclusion tab, configure the directories, files, and extensions to exclude from scanning.

For details, see Scan Exclusions.

If you selected domain(s) or agent(s) in the agent tree, click Save. If you clicked the root domain icon, choose from the following options:

Apply to All Agents: Applies settings to all existing agents and to any new agent added to an existing/future domain. Future domains are domains not yet created at the time you configured the settings.
Apply to Future Domains Only: Applies settings only to agents added to future domains. This option will not apply settings to new agents added to an existing domain.