Enabling On-Demand Malware Scans

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To enable on-demand scans for all host endpoints:
  1. Log in to the Web UI as an administrator.

  2. From the Admin menu, select Policies to access the Policies page.

  3. In the Policies table, click the Agent Default Policy link to access the Edit Policy page.

  4. Select the Malware Scans tab.

  5. In the Malware Scans section, toggle the Scheduled Scans ON/OFF switch to ON.

    Important

    You must turn the Malware Detection switch ON before you can turn the Scheduled Scans switch ON. See Enabling and Disabling Malware Detection and MalwareGuard for more information.

  6. Click the Save.

To enable on-demand scans for selected host sets:

Note

Creating a Custom Policy for more information about using the Web UI to create a custom policy.

  1. Log in to the Web UI as an administrator.

  2. From the Admin menu, select Policies to access the Policies page.

  3. In the Policies table, click the link for the custom policy you want to modify.

  4. Select the Malware Scans tab.

  5. In the Malware Scans section, toggle the Scheduled Scans ON/OFF switch to ON.

    Important

    You must turn the Malware Detection switch ON before you can turn the Scheduled Scans switch ON. See Enabling and Disabling Malware Detection and MalwareGuard for more information.

  6. Click the Save.

Now you can assign host sets to the custom policy and set the policy priority level. See Assigning Host Sets to Agent Policies and Configuring Policy Priority Using the Web UI for more information.