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McAfee Total Protection Service Product Guide
Using the SecurityCenter
Management of client computers
Working with an individual computer
Use this task to manage an individual computer on the
Computer Details
page. This page
displays information about the computer, its service components, and its detections.
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administrators can search only the groups their site
administrator has assigned to them.
Click Install Protection to open the install wizard,
which guides you through the steps for installing
protection on new or existing computers.
Add one or more computers
Click a computer name to display the Computer Details
page for that computer.
View or edit details for a computer
Click an email address for a computer. Alternatively,
select the checkbox for multiple computers in the list,
Send email to users about their computer's problems
or tasks they need to perform
then click the Email button. A blank preaddressed email
message appears. (You must have a local email
application installed to use this feature.)
Select the checkbox for one or more computers in the
list, then click Delete.
NOTE:
Deleting a computer does not remove the Total
Protection Service client software. If you mistakenly
Delete obsolete or duplicate computers from the listing
delete a computer with enabled client software from
the listing, it automatically reappears the next time its
report data is uploaded; however, you can no longer
view its historical detection data.
Select the checkbox for one or more computers in the
list, then click Block.
Block unauthorized computers from receiving updates
Select Computer status | Blocked to list all blocked
computers, then select the checkbox for one or more
computers and click Unblock.
Unblock computers from receiving updates
Select the checkbox for one or more computers in the
list, then select an existing group from the Move to
Group list.
Move computers into a group
Select the checkbox for one or more computers in the
list, then select an existing policy from the Policy list.
Assign a policy to computers
Click a quantity under Detections to open the
Detections List, then click a detection name to view
View detections for a computer
detailed information from the McAfee Avert
®
Labs
Threat Library.
Add user-approved applications to one or more policies 1
Click a quantity under User-Approved
Applications.
2
In the User-Approved Applications List, click
Allow, select the policies to add the approved
applications to, then click Save.
NOTE:
The User-Approved Applications List shows
detected programs that users have approved to run on
the computer. To prevent users from approving
applications, configure policy options for Protect mode.
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