Endpoint Properties pane

How to get there

In the HelpSystems One Navigation Pane, choose Endpoints and click an endpoint in the list.

What it does

The Endpoints Properties settings allow you to identify endpoint status details and license information, modify the endpoint alias, and perform additional actions.

Field Descriptions

The fields displayed vary depending on the operating system of the endpoint.

Status

Shows how the endpoint responded to the most recent health check. See Endpoints page for a description of the primary statuses.

Alias

How the system is displayed in the endpoint settings list.

Configuration

Configurations are collections of scan and notification settings that can be added and managed using the Configurations page. You can use this drop-down to assign a Configuration to the endpoint. If you choose the Primary Configuration, a future change to the Configuration that is set as Primary will also update the endpoint's Configuration. A Configuration can be assigned to Primary using the Set as Primary toggle switch in its Configuration Properties.

Tags

This option allows you to assign tags to the endpoint, remove tags from the endpoint, create new tags, or delete existing tags. Tags that are assigned to endpoints can be used to filter the endpoint list on the Endpoints page. See Tags in the Endpoints page topic.

  • Type in the "Search" field to display a list of existing tags that include the submitted text. Then, click a tag, or press the down arrow key until the tag is highlighted and press Enter, to assign it to the endpoint.

  • To create a new tag, type the desired tag text in the "Search" field and press Enter.

  • Click to remove the tag from the endpoint.

PTAV Version

The version of Powertech Antivirus installed on the endpoint.

PTAV Engine

The McAfee scan engine used for virus scanning.

DAT Level

The virus definition (DAT file) level currently being used for virus scans.

On-Access Service

Current status of the On-Access Service.

On-Access Service Auto-Start

Whether the On-Access Service is configured to restart if the endpoint is rebooted.

OS Name • OS Version • OS Release • OS Machine • Host Address

Endpoint system details including the host address of the product connection.

License
On Linux/AIX endpoints
Displays endpoint license information as shown on the License Properties pane.
On IBM i endpoints
Displays the license and system information from the IBM i.
Product License (on IBM i Endpoints)

Displays product license information for IBM i endpoints. The Product License is the license that enables all product functionality.

Support License (on IBM i Endpoints)

Displays support license information for IBM i endpoints. The Support License is the license that enables the product to download DAT updates (virus definitions).

Options

These options are only available for Linux and AIX endpoints.

  • Start. Starts the On-Access service and performs and installs the anti-virus service control file into the system area if needed.
  • Stop. Stops the On-Access service.
  • Enable Autostart. Configures Powertech Antivirus to start on future reboots of the endpoint. Install is performed if needed.
  • Disable Autostart. Configures Powertech Antivirus to not start on future reboots of the endpoint.
  • Restart. Restarts selected endpoints. Selected endpoints that are not running are also started. Install is performed if needed.
  • Manage Quarantine. If quarantined files exist for an endpoint, this option is available. Choose this option to open the Quarantined Files page, where you can view and manage quarantined files.
  • Allocate License. Choose this option to allocate the license to the selected endpoint.
  • Remove License. Choose this option to remove the license from the selected endpoint.
  • Close. Choose Close to dismiss the Actions menu.

 

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