Anti-Virus parameters - macOS
The table below provides an alphabetical list all of the possible parameters that can be configured for anti-virus software for macOS. Only some of these parameters are used for any given anti-virus program.
Check with your vendor for the required format. Formats for dates, version numbers, .dat files, etc. change frequently and vary by product. |
Default parameter values are entered and updated automatically by the scheduled Auto-Def Updates. If the values have been manually edited, the Auto-Def Updates will not override those changes. |
Settings
Parameter |
Description |
Typical options |
Definitions Label |
Enter the label for the Definitions Web Address. |
Text entry |
Definitions Web Address |
Enter the URL for the web page where the updated definitions for the selected product can be located and downloaded. When a host fails the scan this URL appears in the Failed Policy Results view. |
URL |
Engine Version Web Address |
Enter the URL of the web page where information about the engine version is displayed if the host fails the scan. |
URL |
Engine Version Label |
Enter the label for the Engine Version Web Address. |
Text entry |
Label |
Enter a label. This label appears in the Results page information to identify which scan the host failed. |
Text entry |
Program Version |
The number of the required version. Select the Operator to apply to the definition value found on the host: greater than, equal to, or both. |
**
> = >= |
Program Version Label |
Enter the label for the Program Version Web Address. |
Text entry |
Program Version Web Address |
Enter the URL for the web page where the required program version can be located and downloaded. When a host fails the scan this URL appears in the Failed Policy Results view. |
URL |
Prohibit this Product |
Set this option to true if you want to prohibit the installation of this product. If this product is installed, the scan fails. |
true or false |
Version Label |
Enter the label for the Version Web Address. |
Text entry |
Virus Definition |
Used to identify the virus definition version installed. May be the name of the definition file, the date of the file, a version number,etc. Select the operator to apply to the definition value found on the host: greater than, equal to, or both. |
**
> = >= |
Version Web Address |
Enter the URL for the web page where information about the version is displayed when the scan is failed. When a host fails the scan this URL appears in the Failed Policy Results view. |
URL |
Web Address |
Enter the URL of the web page where information about the product is displayed in case the scan fails. |
URL |
Software specific parameters |
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Clam Engine Version |
The number of the required engine version. Select the Operator to apply to the definition value found on the host: greater than, equal to, or both. |
**
> = >= |