Administrator’s Guide
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Creating Schedules
Setting a warning period
Although a machine shows the
OK icon, it might have a virus. For
example, if the machine has not been scanned for one month, any virus has
had ample time to operate. To be sure that the indicated status is recent, you
can set a warning period. If a machine has not been scanned for a longer
period, its status changes from
OK to
Warning
.
1. On the Management Console main menu, click
Tools
, and then click
Options
.
The Options dialog box appears, with the Remote Installation page
showing (
Figure 4-12 on page 115
).
2. Click the Tracking Changes tab.
The Tracking Changes page appears (
Figure 4-13 on page 116
).
3. Enter the number of days after which a warning status will be issued for
machines that are not scanned. The default is seven days.
4. Click
OK
.