Configuring the xAgent configuration file update frequency

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At a specified interval, the agent establishes a secure connection with the server and downloads the latest configuration. See   for information about how this polling frequency interacts with the system information polling frequency. The xAgent configuration file update frequency can be set the Web UI and the API.

Valid values for the configuration update frequency range from 60 to 86400 seconds (one minute to one day). The xAgent configuration file update frequency distributed with the Endpoint Security (HX) xAgent software is 900 seconds (15 minutes).

This section covers how to use the Web UI to configure the agent configuration file update frequency. See the Endpoint Security (HX) REST API Guide for information on using the API to configure the xAgent configuration file update frequency.

Prerequisites

  • Admin access to the Web UI