Activating and De-Activating Real-Time Virus Detection

Once you have set up and run Antivirus for the first time, you can activate On-Access detection to monitor your system for viruses in real-time.

To activate and de-activate On-Access detection, select 1. Activation from the Antivirus main menu. The Activation screen appears:

 AVSETMN​                         ​  Activation ​             ​ iSecurity/Antivirus​ 
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 System:​  RLDEV   ​ 
 Select one of the following:​                                                   
                                                                                
 Activation                       ​                                              
  1. Activate Real-Time Detection   ​                                            
  2. De-activate Real-Time Detection​                                            
  3. Work with Exit Programs        ​                                            
  5. Work with Active Jobs          ​                                            
                                                                                
                                                                                
 Auto-Activation                  ​                                              
 11. Activate Real-Time Detection at IPL​                                        
 12. Do Not Activate RT Detection at IPL​                                        
                                                                                
                                                                                
 These menu options are for Real-Time ("on access") only.​                       
                                                                                
 Selection or command                  ​                                         
 ===>​                                                                           
                                                                               
 
 F3=Exit   F4=Prompt   F9=Retrieve   F12=Cancel                                ​ 
 F13=Information Assistant  F16=System main menu                                
                                                                               ​ 

To start real-time detection, select 1. Activate Real-Time Detection. The Start Real-Time Antivirus (STRRTAV) screen appears. Press Enter to start detection, or the F3 key to exit without starting detection.

To end real-time detection, select 2. De-activate Real-Time Detection. The End Real-Time Antivirus (ENDRTAV) screen appears. Press Enter to end detection, or the F3 key to exit without ending detection.

To check the registration information for exit points, select 3. Work with Exit Programs. The standard Work with Registration Information screen appears, with information on system scans for exit points.

To check whether real-time detection had already been activated, select 5. Work with Active Jobs. A message at the bottom of the screen shows whether the subsystem is active.

To activate real-time detection each time the system restarts, select 11. Activate Real-Time Detection at IPL. The message "Change effective next time subsystem starts" appears on the bottom line of the screen.

To stop activating real-time detection each time the system restarts, select 12. Do Not Activate RT Detection at IPL. The message "Change effective next time subsystem starts" appears on the bottom line of the screen.