Setting options

The Host Intrusion Prevention client console provides access to some settings delivered by the Client UI policy and enables you to customize them for the individual client.

To customize client options:

  1. On the Edit menu click Options.
  2. The Host Intrusion Prevention Options dialog box appears.

  3. Select and deselect options as needed.
  4. Select...
    For this...
    Display pop-up alert
    An alert dialog box appears when an attack occurs. For details, see Alerts.
    Play sound
    A sound plays when an attack occurs.
    Flash tray icon
    The icon toggles between regular status and attack status when an attack occurs.
    Create Sniffer Capture if available
    A Sniffer Capture column is added to the Activity Log indicating that intrusion packet data has been captured.Save this data to a McAfee Sniffer.cap file for further analysis.
    Show tray icon
    The Host Intrusion Prevention icon appears in the system tray.
    Error Reporting
    The software error reporting utility is enabled to submit errors to McAfee. For details, see Error Reporting.

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