Editing a Damage Cleanup Task

Use this screen to modify an existing task.  

To edit a task:

1. Do the following:

1. To modify the task name, type a new name in Name. Valid name strings can be up to 48 characters long. The following characters are not allowed:  \ / : * ? " < > | & �   For example, iT#3-01-03-2004-mP.

2. In Step 1 of 3, click Select Machines to modify the target machines for this task. After machine selection, the target machines will appear under Selected Machines. See Selecting Machines for additional information.

2. In Step 2 of 3, do the following to modify the schedule settings:

1. Select one of the following:

• One time on month - day - year: select this option to specify the exact date when a task should run once. Select a month, day, and year from each drop down menu. For example, when selecting One time on January 01 2003, this task will run once on the specified date.

• Every day: select this option to run a task everyday

• Every number of weeks on day of week: select this option to specify how often a task should run once. Select the number of weeks (1 through 4) and the day of the week (Sunday through Saturday) from each drop down menu. For example, when selecting Every 1 week on Sunday, this task will run once every week on Sunday.

• Every month on day of month: select this option to run a task once on a specific day of each month. Select the day of the month (first through last) from each drop down menu. For example, when selecting Every month on 1st day of the month, this task will run on the first day of each month.

• On hold: select this option to create a regular task without specifying when it will run; when selecting this option, the task will only run if the user clicks Run Now in Tasks

2. Select the starting time for the task from the two drop down menus. The first drop down menu shows the hours (00 - 23). The second drop down menu displays the minutes (00 - 59). For example, for 11:34 P.M., select 23 in the hours drop down menu, and 34 in the minutes drop down menu.

3. In Step 3 of 3, select the new action the task will perform. The two actions tasks can perform are Assessment only and Cleanup.

• Assessment only: assessment on machines with possible virus remnants still in the network

• Cleanup: assessment and cleanup including removal of virus remnants that could re-attack a network

4. Click Save to save the task modifications and return to Damage Cleanup Tasks. Alternatively, click Cancel.