OfficeScan Client Roaming Privilege Parent topic

Grant certain users the OfficeScan client roaming privilege if client-server events are interfering with the users’ tasks. For example, a user who frequently gives presentations can enable roaming mode before starting a presentation to prevent the OfficeScan server from deploying OfficeScan client settings and initiating scans on the OfficeScan client.
When clients are in roaming mode:
  • OfficeScan clients do not send logs to the OfficeScan server, even if there is a functional connection between the server and clients.
  • The OfficeScan server does not initiate tasks and deploy OfficeScan client settings to the clients, even if there is functional connection between the server and clients.
  • OfficeScan clients update components if they can connect to any of their update sources. Sources include the OfficeScan server, Update Agents, or a custom update source.
    The following events trigger an update on roaming clients: