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Schedule a custom on-demand scan

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Schedule a custom on-demand scan for managed systems.

  1. Log on to the ePO - On-prem server as an administrator.

  2. Select Menu | Client Task Catalog.

  3. In Client Task Types, expand Endpoint Security Threat Prevention, select Custom On-Demand Scan, then click New Task.

  4. Select Custom On-Demand Scan from the Task Type drop-down list.

  5. Define these settings, then click Save.

    • Name

    • Description

    • Scan Options

    • Scan Locations

    • File Types to Scan

    • Trellix GTI

    • Exclusions

    • Actions

    • Performance - Use the scan cache

    • Scheduled scan options

  6. On the Client Task Catalog page, select the custom scan that you created, click Assign, select a group to assign the task, then click OK.

  7. Configure the settings on each of these pages, then click Next.

    • Select Task

    • Schedule

  8. Review your settings on the Summary page, then click Save.