Common — Tasks

Configure and schedule Endpoint Security Client tasks.

Note
On managed systems, you can't start, stop, or delete Admin tasks.

Options
Section	Option	Definition
Tasks		Indicates the currently defined and scheduled tasks. Name — Name of the scheduled task. Feature — Module or feature that the task is associated with. Schedule — When the task is scheduled to run and if it's disabled. For example, on managed systems, the Default Client Update task schedule might be disabled by the administrator. Status — Status of the last time the task ran: (no status) — Never run Running — Current running or resumed Paused — Paused by the user Deferred — Deferred by the user Finished — Completed running without errors Finished (errors) — Finished running with errors Failed — Failed to complete Last Run — Date and time the task last ran. Origin — Origin of the task: Trellix — Provided by Trellix. Admin — (Managed systems only) Defined by the administrator. User — Defined on the Endpoint Security Client. Depending on the origin, some tasks can't be changed or deleted. For example, the Default Client Update task can only be changed on self-managed systems. Admin tasks, defined by the administrator on managed systems, can't be changed or deleted on the Endpoint Security Client.
	Double-click an item	Changes the selected item.
	Add	Creates a task.
	Delete	Deletes the selected task.
	Duplicate	Creates a copy of the selected task.
	Run Now	Runs the selected task. If the task is already running, including paused or deferred, the button changes to View. Quick Scan — Opens the Quick Scan dialog box and starts the scan. Full Scan — Opens the Full Scan dialog box and starts the scan. Custom Scan — Opens the Custom Scan dialog box and starts the scan. Default Client Update — Opens the Update dialog box and starts the update. Update — Opens the Custom Update dialog box and starts the update. Mirror — Opens the Mirror dialog box and starts the repository replication. If you run a task before applying changes, Endpoint Security Client prompts you to save the settings.