McAfee NAPCKE-AB-AA Configuration Guide - Page 49

Update tasks, Creating a new update task

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Creating and configuring tasks Update tasks Update tasks can be used to perform immediate or scheduled updates of the virus definition (DAT) files, the scanning engine, or the EXTRA.DAT file. These topics are included in this section: „ Creating a new update task on page 49. „ Configuring the update task settings on page 50. NOTE For information about scheduling a task, see Scheduling tasks on page 52. Creating a new update task 1 In the console tree under ePolicy Orchestrator, right-click Directory or the desired site, group, or computer, then select Schedule Task. The Schedule Task dialog box appears. Figure 1-28. New Update Task 2 Type a New Task Name. 3 Select ePolicy Orchestrator Agent - Update from the Software/Task Type list. 4 Click OK to create the task. Configuration Guide 49

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Configuration Guide
49
Creating and configuring tasks
Update tasks
Update tasks can be used to perform immediate or scheduled updates of the virus
definition (
DAT
) files, the scanning engine, or the
EXTRA
.
DAT
file.
These topics are included in this section:
Creating a new update task
on page 49
.
Configuring the update task settings
on page 50
.
NOTE
For information about scheduling a task, see
Scheduling tasks
on page 52
.
Creating a new update task
1
In the console tree under
ePolicy Orchestrator
, right-click
Directory
or the
desired site, group, or computer, then select
Schedule Task
.
The
Schedule Task
dialog box appears.
2
Type a
New Task Name
.
3
Select
ePolicy Orchestrator Agent — Update
from the
Software/Task Type
list.
4
Click
OK
to create the task.
Figure 1-28. New Update Task