IBM Proventia Network Enterprise User Manual - page 90

Chapter 6: Defining Background Scans

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4. Select the periods of allowed scanning using the following methods: 

Important:

To enable background scanning, you must define at least one scan 

window.

5. Select the Time Zone tab.

6. Select the time zone during which you want the scan windows to run from the Time 

zone for scan windows

 list. 

Note:

Typically, you use the time zone of the assets in the group. For example, you 

may be in the Eastern time zone but scanning assets in the Pacific time zone. You 

would define your scanning hours according to the considerations of the Pacific time 

zone, and then set your appliance to the Pacific time zone.

If you want to…

Then…

allow scanning during 

specific hours

click and drag your cursor over the hours in each day to allow 

scanning.

allow scanning at any 

time

click Fill All.

remove all defined scans 

periods 

click Clear All.