Enforced Client Product Guide

User Interface Definitions

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Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Groups

 

Select the group of computers to display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have not created any groups, this option does not appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Email button

Click to open a blank email message addressed to the selected

 

 

 

computers. (You must have a local email application installed to use

 

 

 

this feature.)

 

 

 

 

 

Delete

 

Click to delete the selected computers from your listing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Block

Click to prevent the selected computers from receiving product

 

 

 

updates.

 

 

 

Use this feature to keep unauthorized computers from using your

 

 

 

protection services.

 

 

 

 

Move to

Select a group to move selected computers into.

 

 

 

To create a group, go to the Groups + Policies page. Then use this

 

 

 

Move to list to move computers into the new group.

 

Move

Click to move the selected computers into the selected group.

 

 

 

 

Computer

 

Lists each computer suspected to be a duplicate. Select a computer’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

name to display detailed information about it.

 

 

 

 

Group

Shows which group a computer belongs to.

 

 

 

 

Email

Shows the email address for a computer. Select an address to open a

 

 

 

blank email message addressed to that computer. (You must have a

 

 

 

client email application installed to use this feature.)

 

 

 

To send an email message to multiple computers instead, select the

 

 

 

computers, then click the Email button.

 

Last Connect

Shows when a computer last connected to the network. The date

 

 

 

appears in red for out-of-date computers.

 

 

 

To view instructions for updating an out-of-date computer, select the

 

 

 

computer name to open the Computer Details page, then click the

 

 

 

red action item.

 

 

 

 

DAT Date

Shows when the detection definition (DAT) file was last updated.

 

 

 

The date appears in red for out-of-date computers.

 

 

 

To view instructions for updating an out-of-date DAT file, select the

 

 

 

computer name to open the Computer Details page, then click the

 

 

 

red action item.

 

 

 

 

IP Address

Shows the IP address of a computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Computer Profiles report

Use this report to check the version of the Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser running on each computer. This can help you locate computers that require maintenance, such as installing software patches.

In this report, you can display all computers or one of the groups you have created, then select individual computers for managing or viewing. To select a computer, select the checkbox next to its name.

„View computer profiles

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SonicWALL 4.5 manual Computer Profiles report, 188, IP Address

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