F-SECURE POLICY MANAGER 9.0 Administrator's Manual page 4

4 | F-Secure Policy Manager | TOC
Chapter 4: Maintaining Policy Manager Server...............................61
Chapter 5: Updating virus definition databases.............................67
Menu commands.........................................................................................................36
Managing domains and hosts.................................................................................................38
Adding policy domains.................................................................................................38
Adding hosts................................................................................................................38
Software distribution...............................................................................................................42
Push installations.........................................................................................................42
Policy-based installation..............................................................................................44
Local installation and updates with pre-configured packages.....................................46
Information delivery......................................................................................................48
Managing policies...................................................................................................................49
Settings........................................................................................................................49
Restrictions..................................................................................................................49
Configuring settings.....................................................................................................50
Policy inheritance.........................................................................................................50
Managing operations and tasks..............................................................................................52
Alerts.......................................................................................................................................53
Viewing alerts and reports...........................................................................................53
Configuring alert forwarding.........................................................................................53
Reporting tool.........................................................................................................................55
Policy domain / host selector pane..............................................................................55
Report type selector pane............................................................................................55
Report pane.................................................................................................................56
Bottom pane.................................................................................................................56
Viewing and exporting a report....................................................................................56
Preferences............................................................................................................................58
Connection-specific preferences.................................................................................58
Shared preferences.....................................................................................................59
Backing up & restoring Policy Manager Console data...........................................................62
Creating the backup................................................................................................................63
Restoring the backup..............................................................................................................64
Replicating software using image files....................................................................................65
Automatic updates with Automatic Update Agent..................................................................68
How Automatic Update Agent works...........................................................................68
The benefits of using Automatic Update Agent...........................................................68
Using Automatic Update Agent...............................................................................................70
Configuring Automatic Update Agent..........................................................................70
How to read the log file................................................................................................70
Forcing Automatic Update Agent to check for new updates immediately..............................72
Updating the databases manually..........................................................................................73
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................................74