McAfee VIRUSSCAN 5.1 User Manual page 142

Using the VShield Scanner
• Deny access to objects. Choose this response to have the module block
Click the Alert tab to choose additional Internet Filter module options. To save
your changes without closing the Internet Filter Properties dialog box, click
Apply. To save your changes and close the dialog box, click OK. To close the
dialog box without saving your changes, click Cancel.
Š NOTE: Clicking Cancel will not undo any changes you already saved
Choosing Alert options
Once you configure it with the response options you want in the Action page,
you can let the Internet Filter module look for and block harmful objects or
dangerous Internet sites away from your system automatically, as it finds
them, with almost no further intervention. But if you want the module to tell
you as soon as it finds a harmful object so you can take appropriate action,
configure it to send an alert message to you or to others.
Follow these steps:
1. Click the Alert tab in the Internet Filter module to display the correct
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harmful objects or sites automatically. The program will do so based on
the contents of its own database, plus whatever site information you
added.
by clicking Apply.
property page (Figure
Figure 4-37. Internet Filter Properties dialog box - Alert page
4-37).