Symantec 11281411 Administration Guide - Page 126
Allowing users to pause, snooze, or stop a scheduled scan, Administrator Only Options
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126 Scanning for viruses and other threats Configuring scan options To require a password before uninstalling 1 In the Symantec System Center console, right-click a server, server group, or client group, and then click All Tasks > Symantec AntiVirus > Client Administrator Only Options. 2 Click the Security tab. 3 Check Ask for password to allow uninstall of Symantec AntiVirus Client. 4 Click Change. 5 In the Configure Password dialog box, type a new password, and then confirm by typing the password again. 6 Click OK until the main Symantec System Center console window appears. Allowing users to pause, snooze, or stop a scheduled scan You can allow users to temporarily pause or snooze a scheduled scan, as well as stop the scan entirely. The results are as follows: ■ Paused scan: When a user pauses a scan, the Scan Results dialog box remains open, waiting for the user to either continue or abort the scan. If the computer is shut off, the paused scan will not continue. ■ Snoozed scan: When a user snoozes a scheduled scan, the user has the option of snoozing the scan for one hour, or (depending on the configuration) for three hours. In addition, the number of snoozes is configurable. When a scan is snoozing, the Scan Results dialog box closes, and reappears when the snooze period ends and the scan resumes. Allow users to pause, snooze, or stop a scan A paused scan automatically restarts after a specified time interval elapses. A stopped scan will not restart. To allow users to pause or snooze a scan 1 In the Symantec System Center console, right-click a server group, server, or client group, and then click All Tasks > Symantec AntiVirus > Scheduled Scan. 2 In the Scheduled Scans dialog box, do one of the following: ■ Select a scheduled scan, and then click Edit. ■ Click New to create a new scan. 3 In the Scheduled Scan dialog box, click Scan Settings. 4 In the Select Items dialog box, click Options. 5 In the Scheduled Scan Options dialog box, click Advanced.