Deep Freeze Enterprise User Guide - Faronics

Workstation Tasks Tab| 43In the above screen, a Thawed Period task has been created daily between 12:00 AM and 12:15AM. The user is not allowed to cancel the task before it starts. The computer will shut down afterthe maintenance period. The keyboard and mouse are disabled during the maintenance period.The task is configured to display a message to the user 5 minutes before the task starts. Thefollowing message will be displayed on the computer at 11:55 AM The computer will reboot in 5minutes to enter into a Thawed Period.To ensure that the virus definitions are applied permanently, schedule the virus definition updatefor your Anti-Virus program so that it starts after Deep Freeze successfully starts the ThawedPeriod task and ends before Deep Freeze ends the Thawed Period task. This ensures that the virusdefinitions downloaded and updated by the Anti-Virus program stay permanently on the system.Hence the system is fully protected by Anti-Virus and Deep Freeze.Faronics Anti-Virus: Faronics Anti-Virus works with Deep Freeze and does notrequire a Thawed Period task for updating virus definitions. Faronics Anti-Viruscan update virus definitions even when the computers managed by Deep Freezeare in a Frozen state.Other Anti-Virus Programs: All other Anti-Virus programs requirescheduling a Thawed Period task to update virus definitions. Refer to yourAnti-Virus program user guide for information on how the virus definitions aredownloaded. Alternatively, virus definitions can be applied manually when thecomputers managed by Deep Freeze are in a Thawed state. You can also schedulea no user intervention install of your virus definitions through a Batch File Task.Deep Freeze Enterprise User Guide