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Managing Policies
A policy or a rule set is a collection of eScan rules that can be executed on an individual computer or computer group.
In Policies For Specific Computers, you also have an option to create policy for specific computer same as for groups. You can create policy by setting various rule-sets and deploy it on the specific client computer. If you want you can also delete policy and view properties of policy whenever required. You can do the following activities:
Policies are also available in Managed Computers, which is divided in to two tabs - General and Policy Details. In General tab, you can view the general policy details and in Policy Details tab, you can configure the policy details.
- Creating and Deploying New Policy
- Viewing Policy Properties
- Deleting Policy
- Viewing General Policy Settings
- Configuring Policy Details
Creating and Deploying New Policy
It enables you to create new policy and deploy it on specific client computer.
To create and deploy new policy
- On the Policies For Specific Computers screen, click the New Policy button The New Policy screen appears.
- Under Select Rules-Sets For Policy section, in the Enter Policy Name field, type the policy name.
- Select an appropriate check box, and then click the
icon, if you want to view and configure settings. - Under Select Computers/ Groups section.
- Select an appropriate check box, the computer or group on which you want to deploy the policy.
- Click the Add button, to add selected computer or group to the list on right side.
- To remove added computer or group from the list on right side, select an appropriate computer or group name, and then click the Remove button.
- Click the Deploy button. The policy gets deployed.
Note:Click the (+) sign to expand the folder and view options and click the (-) sign to collapse the required folder.
Viewing Policy Properties
It enables you to view the list of created policy and its properties.
To view policy property
- On the Policies For Specific Computers screen, click the New Policy button The New Policy screen appears.
- Select an appropriate policy check box, and then click the Properties button. The Properties. screen appears.
- Click the General tab. The General tab appears.
- View the field details as required.
- Click the Policy Details tab. The Policy Details tab appears.
- Select an appropriate check box, and then click the icon, if you want to view settings.
- View the field details as required.
- Click the Machines tab. The Machines tab appears.
- View the field details as required.
Note: The Properties button is available only when you select an appropriate policy check box for which you want to view properties.
To view properties, you can select only one check box at a time.
Deleting Policy
It enables you to delete policy from the list.
To delete policy
- On the Policies For Specific Computers screen, select an appropriate policy check box, and then click the Delete button. The policy gets deleted from the list.
