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Enforced Client Product Guide Using the Virus and Spyware Protection Service
Configuring policies for virus and spyware protection
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Configuring policies for virus and spyware protection
Policies define the operational settings for all your protection services. See Setting up policies
on page 75 for general information about using policies.
Three tabs are used to configure the features for virus and spyware protection. See The
SonicWALL Default policy on page 76 for a list of the virus and spyware protection settings in
the SonicWALL Default policy.
Set basic virus protection options
On the Groups + Policies page, use the Virus Protection tab to configure basic settings for virus
protection.
Figure 4-3 Virus Protection policy tab
Schedule on-demand scans
Exclude files and folders from virus scans
Schedule on-demand scans
You can force a computer to scan all files, folders, and programs by scheduling an on-demand
scan to occur at a specific date and time, once or on a recurring basis. These scans are performed
in addition to the regular on-access scans.