Configuring the quarantine policy and restoring items

To access the Quarantine policy and Restore properties, refer to each method described below.

Configure the options on each tab. For option descriptions, click ? or Help on each tab.

ePolicy Orchestrator — Quarantine Policy

From the ePolicy Orchestrator console, go to Systems | Policy Catalog and select VirusScan Enterprise 8.7.0 in the Product list and Quarantine Manager Policies in the Category list.

Tab descriptions

Tab Description
Policy
  • Specify the quarantine location
  • Configure the length of time to keep the quarantined items.

ePolicy Orchestrator — Restore from Quarantine Task

From the ePolicy Orchestrator console, go to Systems | System Tree | Client Tasks and select New Task, then under Type select Restore from Quarantine (VirusScan Enterprise 8.7.0).

Tab descriptions

Tab Description
Restore Specify which items to restore.
Note:

The name of the item to restore can be found in the log file as the detection name.

Task Specify the user account that can access the quarantine location.

VirusScan Console — Quarantine Manager Policy

From the VirusScan Console, open the Quarantine Manager Policy properties.

Tab descriptions

Tab Description
Quarantine
  • Specify the quarantine location.
  • Configure the length of time to keep the quarantined items.
Manager
  • Restore, rescan, delete, and view quarantined items.
    Note:

    The name of the item to restore can be found in the log file as the detection name.

  • Check quarantined items for false positives.