McAfee AVDCDE-AA-AA User Guide - Page 223

Creating and Configuring Scheduled Tasks e. Repeat Step a. through Step d. until you have listed all of the files and folders you do not want scanned. • Change the exclusion list. To change the settings for an exclusion item, select it in the Exclusions list, then click Edit to open the Edit Exclude Item dialog box. Make the changes you need, then click OK to close the dialog box. • Remove an item from the list. To delete an exclusion item, select it in the list, then click Remove. This means that the VirusScan application will scan this file or folder during its next scan operation. 4. Click the Security tab to choose additional VirusScan options. To save your changes without closing the VirusScan Properties dialog box, click Apply. To save your changes and return to the Console window, click OK. To return to the Console window without saving your changes, click Cancel. Š NOTE: Clicking Cancel will not undo any changes you already saved by clicking Apply. Choosing security options VirusScan software lets you set a password to protect the settings you choose in each property page from unauthorized changes. This feature is particularly useful for system administrators who need to keep users from tampering with their security measures by changing VirusScan settings. Use the Security property page to lock your settings. You can also protect all of the settings for this task at once, without choosing individual pages. To do so, select the task in the Console window, then choose Password Protect Task from the Task menu. You can also double-click the task to open the Task Properties dialog box. There, you can select the Password protect this task checkbox, then click Password to assign a password. Enter the password you want to use, then select the Protect all options checkbox to protect all VirusScan application property pages at once. To protect individual task settings, follow these steps: 1. To start from the Console window, select the task you created in the task list, then click in the Console toolbar. 2. The VirusScan Properties dialog box appears (see Figure 6-8 on page 208). Click the Security tab to display the correct property page. (see Figure 6-17 on page 224). User's Guide 223