McAfee AVDCDE-BA-CA User Guide - Page 205

Task Properties dialog box - Schedule Enable, Daily, At Startup, Weekly, Hourly

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Creating and Configuring Scheduled Tasks Figure 6-6. Task Properties dialog box - Schedule page 3. Select the Enable checkbox. The options in the Run and the Start At areas become active. 4. Choose how often you want the task to run in the Run area. Depending on which interval you select, the Start At area gives you a different set of choices for your task schedule. The choices are: • Once. This runs your task exactly once on the date and at the time you specify. Enter the time in the leftmost text box in the Start At area, then select a month from the list to the right. Next, enter the date and the year in the text boxes provided. • Daily. This runs your task once at the time you specify on the days you indicate. Enter the time in the text box provided, then select the checkboxes in the Start At area for each day that you want the task to run. • At Startup. Select this checkbox to run your task once each time you start your computer and the VirusScan Console. Specify in hours and minutes how long after startup you want the Console to wait before it runs your task. You may not randomize this schedule. • Weekly. This runs your task once each week on the day and at the time you specify. Enter the time in the text box provided, then choose a day from the list to the right. • Hourly. This runs your task each hour as long as your computer is on and the Console is running. Specify in the text box provided how many minutes the Console should wait after each hour to run your task. User's Guide 205

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User
s Guide
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Creating and Configuring Scheduled Tasks
Figure 6-6. Task Properties dialog box - Schedule page
3.
Select the
Enable
checkbox. The options in the Run and the Start At areas
become active.
4.
Choose how often you want the task to run in the Run area. Depending
on which interval you select, the Start At area gives you a different set of
choices for your task schedule. The choices are:
Once
. This runs your task exactly once on the date and at the time
you specify. Enter the time in the leftmost text box in the Start At
area, then select a month from the list to the right. Next, enter the
date and the year in the text boxes provided.
Daily
. This runs your task once at the time you specify on the days
you indicate. Enter the time in the text box provided, then select the
checkboxes in the Start At area for each day that you want the task
to run.
At Startup
. Select this checkbox to run your task once each time you
start your computer and the VirusScan Console. Specify in hours
and minutes how long after startup you want the Console to wait
before it runs your task. You may
not
randomize this schedule.
Weekly
. This runs your task once each week on the day and at the
time you specify. Enter the time in the text box provided, then
choose a day from the list to the right.
Hourly
. This runs your task each hour as long as your computer is
on and the Console is running. Specify in the text box provided how
many minutes the Console should wait after each hour to run your
task.