On the General tab, you can set the following parameters of the Agent:
•In the Task Scheduler startup delay (min.) field, specify the time interval between the start of the OS and the execution of the startup scan task, if it was scheduled for the Agent. The 1 minute delay is set by default. Set the 0 value to perform the scan task without any delay, i.e. immediately after the start of the OS.
•In the Period of statistics sending (min.) field, specify the value of the time interval in minutes for the Agent to send to Dr.Web Server all statistics data, collected by the SpIDer Guard, SpIDer Mail and SpIDer Gate components at the station. Specify the 0 value to disable statistics sending.
•In the Interval of virus databases relevance field, specify the time interval during which the virus databases installed on stations are considered up-to-date. The start of the interval is the moment of virus databases creation. During specified period, notifications about out-of-date virus databases are not displayed.
•In the Language drop-down list, specify the language for the Agent and Dr.Web Anti-virus components interface at the station or group of stations.
•Enable the Enable Microsoft Network Access Protection option to enable station state monitoring using Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) technology. This enables the System Health Agent (SHA) which is automatically installed in a workstation with Dr.Web Agent software.
•Enable the Allow quarantine remote control option to allow remote control of workstations Quarantine from Dr.Web Server.
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The Allow quarantine remote control option is available if in the Administration → Dr.Web Server configuration → Statistics tab, the Quarantine state check box is selected. |
•Enable the Collect information about stations option to collect information about software and hardware at the stations. When the option is enabled, in the Period of collecting information about stations (min.) drop-down list, select period in minutes of sending actual information on hardware and software by Agent from station to Dr.Web Server.
•Enable the Track location option to allow Dr.Web Server to receive the information on current location coordinates of the station. When the option is enabled, in the Period of coordinates transmission drop-down list, select a time period for the station location update. The minimum period is 5 minutes.
•Enable the Clear statistics option to enable the automatic deletion of statistics records. When the option is enabled, in the Clearing period drop-down list, select frequency with which statistics records will be deleted. The following values are available: 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month.
•Enable the Delete objects from quarantine option to enable the automatic deletion of objects from quarantine. When the option is enabled, in the Retention limit drop-down list, select frequency with which objects will be deleted from quarantine. The following values are available: 2 week, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year.
•Enable the Track Application Control events option to track the process activity on the stations detected by Application Control and to sent events to Dr.Web Server. If there is no connection with the Server the events are accumulated and sent to Dr.Web Server upon connection. If the option is disabled, only the events of blocking can be sent.
•Enable the Synchronize time option to synchronize system time on the Agent computer with the time on the computer with Dr.Web Server installed.
•Enable the Block changing of system date and time option to prevent manual and automatic change of the system date and time as well as of the time zone except for the time synchronization with Dr.Web Server (is enabled by the Synchronize time check box).
•Enable the Block user activity emulation option to prevent any changes in the Dr.Web operation, except for those made manually by the user. This option allows Dr.Web to prevent any automatic changes in its operation, including execution of scripts that emulate user interaction with Dr.Web and are launched by the user.
•Enable Enable screen reading software support option to allow the usage of screen readers, such as JAWS and NVDA, for reading loud the information on Dr.Web interface elements.
•In the Period of collecting information about disk space on stations (min.) field, specify the value of the time interval in minutes for Agent to send to Dr.Web Server the statistic data on the disks used, total disk space and free space.