McAfee MTP10EMB3RAA Processor Guide - Page 24
Terminal server support, Specifying when computers check for updates, Updating client computers
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Using the Client Software Types of client software updates Terminal server support Total Protection Service supports updates for terminal servers and the Windows fast user switching feature in most scenarios, with these limitations: • W hen an update occurs on a terminal server, one session is designated as the primary update session for restrictions that apply to automatic updates. • F or all user sessions, the Total Protection Service icon is removed from the system tray during the installation or update. The icon is restarted only for the user logged on to the primary update session. All user sessions are protected, and other users can manually redisplay their icons by clicking Start | Programs | McAfee | Managed Services | Total Protection Service. • D etection notifications are not displayed on the desktop of all computer users if the fast user switching feature is enabled. Specifying when computers check for updates For virus and spyware scans to detect all the latest threats, the detection definition (DAT) files must be kept up-to-date. DAT files are updated by McAfee Avert Labs whenever new threats are discovered. Use this task to select how often client computers check for updates to software components and DAT files. By default, they check every 12 hours. Task For option definitions, click ? in the interface. 1 In the SecurityCenter, click the Policies tab, then click Add Policy (or click Edit to modify an existing policy). 2 Click Client Settings. 3 On the Client Settings tab, under Update Settings, select a frequency from the Check for updates every list. 4 Click Save. (For a new policy, click Next, select additional options for the policy, then click Save.) Updating client computers manually Use this task to check for and download updates to detection definition (DAT) files and software components. Manual updates are also called on-demand updates. Task • C lick the Total Protection Service icon in the system tray, then select Update Now. • A panel shows the progress of the update. • W hen the update is completed, the panel displays the date of the last update and a list of files that were downloaded. • T he panel closes automatically after the update is completed. 24 McAfee Total Protection Service Product Guide