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Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware 4.5 Product Guide

Glossary

reports

Data uploaded by client computers to the SecurityCenter and formatted for the

 

administrator; information on the account’s security status for the administrator.

response

How SonicWALL protection services handle or take action on detections; for example,

 

Cleaned indicates that the detected threat was successfully removed from the item where it

 

was found.

rumor technology

A method that allows all computers on a subnet to share downloaded files, saving each

 

computer from having to download from the update site on the Internet every time it needs

 

an updated file.

 

See also Internet Independent Updating (IIU), relay server, and update site.

scan

An examination of files to determine if a threat is present.

 

See on-access scanning and on-demand scanning.

scanning engine

The mechanism that drives the scanning process.

script scanning

A protection method that detects harmful scripts contained in files, emails, and web pages.

 

Scripts are programs or sequences of instructions that are run by other programs instead of

 

by a computer’s processor.

SecurityCenter website

A website containing the administrative features of Enforced Client, where administrators

 

can centrally manage protection services on client computers. Formerly known as the

 

Customer Home site.

 

Compare to client software.

silent installation

Remotely deploying Enforced Client software onto a client computer, eliminating the need

 

for any user interaction.

 

Compare to push installation and URL installation.

spooling

Storing data at an alternate location so that it can be processed later. When your local email

 

server is not accepting email, the email security service spools your organization’s email to

 

SonicWALL’s server, then delivers the email when your local email server is functioning

 

properly again. SPOOL stands for Simultaneous Peripheral Operations On Line.

subscription

An agreement to receive access to electronic protection services for a specified period of

 

time. While your subscription is active, you receive regular updates

 

Compare to license.

system services

Functionality provided by software running on the network that performs essential tasks,

 

such as transmitting or converting data in a network, delivering and receiving email, or

 

interacting with applications on the Internet.

task

An activity (both one-time such as on-demand scanning, and routine such as updating) that

 

is scheduled to occur at a specific time, or at specified intervals.

 

Compare to policy.

Enforced Client icon

The icon that appears in the system tray of client computers running the Enforced Client

 

software. Click the icon to display a menu of commands, or double-click the icon to

 

manually update the computer.

trusted connection

A connection to a home or office network that is protected from the Internet by hardware

 

such as a router or firewall. The firewall protection service allows communications from

 

other devices on a trusted network (it considers them to be safe).

 

Compare to untrusted connection.

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