McAfee Total Protection Service Product Guide
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Contents
Introducing Total Protection Service
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How Total Protection Service works ...........................................................................................................9
Types of protection ..................................................................................................................................9
Core product strengths ........................................................................................................................... 10
New features for this release .................................................................................................................. 11
The role of the client software ................................................................................................................ 11
Updates to the client software................................................................................................................. 12
Overview of update methods ........................................................................................................ 13
Simple updates through direct connections .................................................................................... 14
Updates using Rumor technology .................................................................................................. 14
Updates through relay servers ....................................................................................................... 14
Management with the SecurityCenter ...................................................................................................... 15
Create user groups ....................................................................................................................... 16
Customize policies ........................................................................................................................ 17
Check reports .............................................................................................................................. 19
Using the Client Software
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How to access the client software. .......................................................................................................... 20
About the icon ............................................................................................................................. 21
About the console ........................................................................................................................ 22
Types of client software updates ............................................................................................................. 22
Terminal server support ................................................................................................................ 24
Specifying when computers check for updates................................................................................ 24
Updating client computers manually .............................................................................................. 24
Disabling updates for non-logged on users ..................................................................................... 25
Performing setup and maintenance tasks ................................................................................................. 25
Testing virus protection ................................................................................................................ 25
Changing the language for the software ........................................................................................ 26
Logging on as a site administrator ................................................................................................. 26
Configuring notifications ............................................................................................................... 26
Configuring what users see ........................................................................................................... 27
Uninstalling the client software ...................................................................................................... 27
Frequently asked questions ..................................................................................................................... 28
Error messages ...................................................................................................................................... 28
Using the SecurityCenter
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The SecurityCenter ................................................................................................................................. 30
Logging on to the SecurityCenter .................................................................................................. 31
Accessing data on SecurityCenter pages ........................................................................................ 32
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