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eScan Version 11 (and above) Online Help
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Settings
A. Event Status
- Basically, events are activities performed on client’s computer. There are three types of event status – Recent, Critical, and Information. You can select the status as per your requirement.
- Events Name
- On the basis of severity, that is, the level of importance, events are categorized in to the following three types:
- Recent: It displays both critical and information events that occurred recently on managed client computers.
- Critical: It displays all critical events occurred on managed client computers, such as virus detection, monitor disabled status, and so on.
- Information: It displays all informative type of events, such as virus database update, status, and so on.
- Saving event status settings
- Perform the following steps to save the event status settings:
- Type the number of events that you want to view in a list, in the Number of Records field.
- Click the Save button.
- The settings get saved.
B. Computer Selection
- The Computer Selection enables you to select and save the computer status settings. This module enables you to do the following activities:
- Computers
- Types and criteria’s of Computer Status
- Computers with the "Critical Status"
- Computers with the "Warning Status"
- Database are Outdated
- Many viruses Detected
- No eScan Antivirus Installed
- Not connected to the eScan server for a long time
- Not scanned for a long time
- Protection is off
- 1. Computers with the "Critical Status": It displays the list of systems which are critical in status, as per the criteria\’s selected in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
- 1. Computers with the "Critical Status": It displays the list of systems which are critical in status, as per the criteria\’s selected in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
Field Description Check for eScan Not Installed Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems under managed computers on which eScan has not been installed. Check for Monitor Status Select this check box if you want to view the client systems on which eScan monitor is not enabled. Check for Not Scanned Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems which has not been scanned. Check for Database Not Updated Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which database has not been updated. Check for Not Connected Select this check box if you want to view the list of eScan client systems that have not been communicated with eScan server. Database Not Updated from more than Type the number of days from when the database has not been updated. System Not Scanned for more than Type the number of days from when the system has not been scanned. System Not Connected for more than Type the number of days from when the client system has not been connected to eScan server. Number Of Records Type the number of client systems that you want to view in the list.
- 2. Computers with the "Warning Status": It displays the list of systems which are warning in status, as per the criteria\’s selected in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
- 2. Computers with the "Warning Status": It displays the list of systems which are warning in status, as per the criteria\’s selected in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
Field Description Check for Not Scanned Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems which has not been scanned. Check for Database Not Updated Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which database has not been updated. Check for Not Connected Select this check box if you want to view the list of eScan client systems that have not been communicated with eScan server. Check for Protection off Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which protection for any module is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Many Viruses Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which maximum viruses are detected. Database Not Updated from more than Type the number of days from when the database has not been updated. System Not Scanned for more than Type the number of days from when the system has not been scanned. System Not Connected for more than Type the number of days from when the client system has not been connected to eScan server. Number Of Virus Type the number of viruses detected on client system. Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- 3. Database are Outdated: It displays the list of systems on which virus database is outdated. Specify the following field details.
- 3. Database are Outdated: It displays the list of systems on which virus database is outdated. Specify the following field details.
Field Description Database Not Updated from more than Type the number of days from when the database has not been updated. Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- 4. Many viruses Detected: It displays the list of systems on which number of viruses exceeds the specified count in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
- 4. Many viruses Detected: It displays the list of systems on which number of viruses exceeds the specified count in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
Field Description Number Of Virus Type the number of viruses detected on client system. Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- 5. No eScan Antivirus Installed: It displays the list of systems on which eSan has not been installed. Specify the following field detail.
- 5. No eScan Antivirus Installed: It displays the list of systems on which eSan has not been installed. Specify the following field detail.
Field Description Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- 6. Not connected to the eScan server for a long time: It displays the list of systems which have not been connected to the server from a long time. Specify the following field detail.
- 6. Not connected to the eScan server for a long time: It displays the list of systems which have not been connected to the server from a long time. Specify the following field detail.
Field Description Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- 7. Not scanned for a long time: It displays the list of systems which have not been scanned from a long time, as specified in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
- 7. Not scanned for a long time: It displays the list of systems which have not been scanned from a long time, as specified in computer settings. Specify the following field details.
Field Description System Not Scanned for more than Type the number of days from when the system has not been scanned. Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- 8. Protection is off: It displays the list of systems on which protection is inactive for any module, as per the protection criteria\’s selected in computer settings. It shows the status as "Disabled" in the list. Specify the following field details.
- 8. Protection is off: It displays the list of systems on which protection is inactive for any module, as per the protection criteria\’s selected in computer settings. It shows the status as "Disabled" in the list. Specify the following field details.
Protection Criteria Check for Monitor Status Select this check box if you want to view the client systems on which eScan monitor is not enabled. Check for Mail Anti-Phishing Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which Mail Anti-Phishing protection is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Mail Anti-Virus Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which Mail Anti-Virus protection is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Mail Anti-Spam Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which Mail Anti- Spam protection is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Endpoint Security Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which Endpoint Security protection is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Firewall Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which Firewall protection is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Proactive Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which Proactive protection is inactive, that is disabled. Check for Web Protection Select this check box if you want to view the list of client systems on which protection of Web Protection module is inactive, that is disabled. Number Of Records Type the number of client system that you want to view in the list.
- Saving computer settings
- Perform the following steps to save the computer settings:
- Click the Computers Selection tab.
- Select type of status for which you want to set criteria, from the Computer status drop-down list.
- Select the appropriate check boxes, and then type field details in the available fields. For more information, refer [Types and criteria’s of computer status-] section.
- Click the 'Save' button.
- The settings get saved.
C. Software/ Hardware Changes
- You can set these settings, if you want to get updates on any changes made in the software, hardware, and to existing system. The Software/ Hardware Changes enables you to do the following activities:
- Updates
- Type of Updates
- Software changes
- Hardware changes
- Existing system info
- Changing software/hardware settings
- Perform the following steps to change the Software / Hardware Settings:
- 1. Click the Software/Hardware Changes tab.
- 2 Specify the following field details.
Field Description Software/Hardware Changes Select the type of update made in the system from the drop-down list. Number of Days Type the number of days, to view changes made within the specified days. Number of Records Type the number of client systems that you want to view in the list.
Note:- Example of Number of Days, if you have typed 2 days, then you can view the list of client systems on which any software/hardware changes have been made in the last 2 days.
- 3 Click the 'Save' button.
- The settings get saved.