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Policy name
Type the name of the new policy.
On-Demand Scan
Regardless of this setting, on-access scans occur every time users
run, open, or download files.
Excluded Files and Folders
Lists files, folders, and file name extensions that the virus and
spyware protection service does not scan for viruses. If you have not
designated any files or folders to exclude, no list appears here.
Only files that you know are safe should be excluded from on-access
and on-demand virus scans.
Type
Select the type of exclusion:
The selected type determines the contents of the Value field.
Value
Specify the file, folder, or file extension.
Add Exclusion
Click to add the specified file, folder, or file extension. Once it is
added, it appears in the list on this tab.
remove
Click to delete the file, folder, or file extension from the list. During
future scans, it will be checked for threats.
Save Click to update the policy and return to the Groups + Policies page.
Cancel Click to return to the Groups + Policies page without changing the
policy.
Reset to Defaults Click to assign the original SonicWALL Default policy settings to
this policy.
Note: This resets all settings on all tabs. Settings will not take effect
until you click
Save.
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Add Policy: Spyware Protection Settings
Policies are made up of security settings for all of your protection services. These settings define
how your services operate on client computers.
Use this page to create a policy and configure its spyware protection settings. Changes do not
take effect until you click Save.
Set basic spyware protection options
Assign a policy to a group
Item Description
Select On to schedule an on-demand scan, then select the time
and frequency.
Select Off to schedule no on-demand scans.
File: The file will not be scanned.
Folder: No files or subfolders in this folder will be scanned.
File Extension: No files using this extension will be scanned.
Item Description
Policy name
Type a name for the new policy.
Spyware Protection Status
Select On to enable the spyware scanning feature of the virus and
spyware protection service.
Select Off to disable it.
When enabled, the virus and spyware protection service checks for
potentially unwanted programs during on-access and on-demand
scans.