Symantec 10551441 Administration Guide - Page 191

Managing roaming clients 191 Registry values Table 6-4 Command-line options Option /nearest_alerts Description Finds and sets the nearest Alert (Alert Management System2) server. /check_parent Verifies that the parent server is running. /shutdown Disconnects the client from the parent server. /time-network Provides the average amount of time that it takes to contact each specified server. is the number of seconds to allow the process to run. is how often to contact the server in milliseconds. For example, 10,000 would cause the client to contact the server every ten seconds. is the list of servers to be contacted. Separate server names with commas. Do not include spaces between server names or commas. Registry values You can edit the roaming registry values using a registry editor such as Regedit or Regedt32. The agent behavior is controlled by the registry keys under the following path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\INTEL\LANDesk\VirusProtect6\ CurrentVersion\ProductControl Table 6-5 describes the registry values for roaming clients. Table 6-5 Registry values for roaming clients Registry value CheckForNewParentIntervalInSeconds CheckParentIntervalInMinutes Description Checks periodically to see if the network is up if a computer cannot find the nearest parent when it first starts. The interval is set by this registry key. The default value is 30 seconds. Determines how often a computer checks to see if its parent is available. If the parent is not available, it tries to find a new parent. The default value is 120 minutes.