Configuring Operation Settings

On the settings page, you can configure the following application parameters:

update period

actions applied to detected threats (detected both by Scanner during scanning started on demand and by SpIDer Guard)

list of objects to be excluded from Scanner and SpIDer Guard checks

schedule to run periodic checks by Scanner

protection mode (Standalone, Central protection).

To open the settings page, click on the navigation pane.

On the settings page, the following tabs are available:

Main – on this tab, you can configure notification settings and frequency of automatic updates.

Scanner – on this tab, you can configure Anti-virus reaction to threats detected when scanning by Scanner on demand or as scheduled.

SpIDer Guard – on this tab, you can configure Anti-virus reaction to threats detected by SpIDer Guard.

Exclusions – on this tab, you can adjust the list of objects to be excluded from scanning on demand, from scanning started according to the schedule, or from SpIDer Guard checks.

Scheduler – on this tab, you can configure the schedule to start scanning.

Mode – on this tab, you can select the operation mode of Dr.Web Anti-virus for Linux (Standalone, Central protection).

Внимание!

All changes specified on these tabs are applied immediately.

 

Note that when Dr.Web Anti-virus for Linux is operating in Central protection mode, some of the settings can be not available.