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Setting the CPU Limit for All Endpoints

  • Published on Sep 8, 2026
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To set the maximum CPU limit 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. Click the Resource Use tab.

    Policy_ResourceUse_Tab.png

  5. In the Resource Use section, specify the percentage of CPU that agents can use when performing tasks on behalf of the Endpoint Security (HX) server in the CPU use field. Valid values range from 10 through 100 percent. The default is 100 percent. For more information about the use of this field, see CPU Limiting.

    Policy_RU_CPU.png

  6. Click Save.

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