Setting Up Scheduled Scans That Run On Mac Computers - Symantec 20032623 - Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Implementation Manual

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Setting up scheduled scans that run on Mac
computers
12
Under Missed Scheduled Scans, you can disable the option to run a missed
scan or you can change the retry interval.
You can also specify a maximum scan duration before the scan pauses. You
can also randomize scan start time.
13
If you want to save this scan as a template, check Save a copy as a Scheduled
Scan Template.
14
Click OK.
You configure scheduled scans as part of a Virus and Spyware Protection policy.
The scan settings are different for Windows clients and for Mac clients.
See
Managing scans on client computers"
See
Customizing administrator-defined scans for clients that run on Mac
computers"
on page 186.
You can save your scheduled scan settings as a template. You can use any scan
that you save as a template as the basis for a different Virus and Spyware
Protection policy. The scan templates can save you time when you configure new
policies or scans. A scheduled scan template is included by default in the policy.
The default scheduled scan scans all files and directories.
To configure a scheduled scan for Mac clients
1
In the console, open a Virus and Spyware Protection policy.
2
Under Mac Settings, click Administrator-defined Scans.
3
On the Scans tab, under Scheduled Scans, click Add.
4
In the Add Scheduled Scan dialog box, click Create a new scheduled scan,
and then click OK.
5
In the Add Scheduled Scan dialog box, on the Scan Details tab, type a name
and a description for the scan.
6
Under Scan drives and folders, specify the items to scan.
7
Customize any settings, including scan priority.
8
On the Schedule tab, under Scanning schedule, set the frequency and the
time at which the scan should run.
Managing Virus and Spyware Protection

Setting up scheduled scans that run on Mac computers

on page 136.
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