Select the Anti-virus network item in the main menu of Dr.Web Security Control Center.
Control Menu
To view and edit the information in the window that opens, use the control menu found in the left part of the window.
The control menu contains the following components:
1.General
•Charts
•Security identifiers
•Protection components
•Quarantine
•Hardware and software
•Detected devices
•User sessions
•Inactive stations
•Properties
•Group membership rules (when user groups are selected)
•Dr.Web Proxy Server (when Dr.Web Proxy Servers or their group are selected)
2.Statistics
3.Configuration
•Dr.Web Proxy Server (when a Dr.Web Proxy Server or the Proxies group and its subgroups are selected)
•Permissions
•Task Scheduler
•Installable components
•Connection parameters
•Update Restrictions
•Dr.Web Agent for UNIX—allows you to configure the periodicity of sending statistics on detected threats for stations under Unix-like OSs.
•List of anti-virus components for the operating system of the selected station or operating systems when a group is selected.

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A detailed description of the settings of anti-virus components which are configured via the Control Center is given in the Administrator Manuals on managing stations for the corresponding operating systems.
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Hierarchical list of the anti-virus network
A hierarchical list of the anti-virus network is located in the middle part of the window. The list (catalog) represents the tree structure of the anti-virus network elements. The nodes in this structure are groups and workstations within these groups.
You can perform the following using the hierarchical list elements:
•Left-click the name of a group or station to display the control menu of the corresponding element (in the left part of the window) as well as brief information on the station on the property pane (in the right part of the window).
•Left-click the icon of a group to open or hide the contents of the group.
•Left-click the icon of a station to open the properties sheet of this station.

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To select multiple elements of the hierarchical list, press and hold CTRL or SHIFT during selection.
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The appearance of an icon depends on the type and status of this element (see table below).
Icons of elements in the hierarchical list
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Groups. General icons
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Groups always shown in the hierarchical list.
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Groups are not displayed in the hierarchical list if:
•the Setup group visibility → Hide if empty option is set and the groups do not contain any stations at the moment,
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The membership rules icon is displayed next to the main icon of the user groups that have rules for automatic station placement in the group.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show membership rules icon option on the toolbar.
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Workstations. Main icons
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Available workstation with installed anti-virus software.
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Available workstation with installed anti-virus software. Severity of the station state is Medium. To determine the required administrator actions, please clarify the situation on this station in the Status section.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show station states severity option on the toolbar.
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Available workstation with installed anti-virus software. Severity of the station state is Maximal or High. To determine the required administrator actions, please clarify the situation on this station in the Status section.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show station states severity option on the toolbar.
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Station is unavailable.
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Anti-virus software on the station is uninstalled.
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Access of the station to Dr.Web Server is blocked.
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Station state during remote network installation of Dr.Web Agent. Station is in this state from the moment of successful Dr.Web Agent installation on the station until the moment of its first connection to Dr.Web Server.
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Dr.Web Proxy Servers. Main icons
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Proxy Server is not connected to your Dr.Web Server.
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Proxy Server is connected to your Dr.Web Server, but it does not use the specified settings.
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Proxy Server is connected to your Dr.Web Server, and it uses the specified settings.
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Scanning Servers. Main icons
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Available Scanning Server.
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Available Scanning Server. Severity of the state is Medium. To determine the required administrator actions, please clarify the situation on this Scanning Server in the Status section.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show station states severity option on the toolbar.
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Available Scanning Server. Severity of the state is Maximal or High. To determine the required administrator actions, please clarify the situation on this Scanning Server in the Status section.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show station states severity option on the toolbar.
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Scanning Server is unavailable.
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Additional icons for groups, stations, Proxy Servers, and Scanning Servers
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The personal settings icon is displayed over the main icons of stations, groups, Proxy Servers, and Scanning Servers with personal settings.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show personal settings icon option on the toolbar.
E.g., if personal settings are specified for an online workstation with anti-virus software installed, its icon looks like this: .
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Policies
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Policy or policy version with settings of anti-virus components on stations.
To display the icon, select the Settings of tree view → Show policy icon option on the toolbar.
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Profiles
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Profile for storing Application Control settings, active mode.
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Profile for storing Application Control settings, test mode.
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Disabled profile for storing Application Control settings.
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Profile for storing Application Control settings when a specified group of trusted applications is missing in the Dr.Web Server repository.
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Management of the anti-virus network catalog elements is carried out via the toolbar of the hierarchical list.
Toolbar
The toolbar of the hierarchical list contains the following elements:
General—manage the general parameters of the hierarchical list. Select the corresponding item in the drop-down list:
Remove selected objects—remove items from the hierarchical list. Select the items in the list and click Remove selected objects.
Remove membership rules—remove rules for automatic inclusion of stations to groups.
Set this group as primary—set the selected group as primary for all workstations in it.
Set a primary group for stations—assign a primary group to the selected workstations. If a group is selected in the hierarchical list instead of workstations, the specified primary group will be assigned to all workstations from this group.
Merge stations—join workstations under a single account in the hierarchical list. Can be used if a workstation was registered under several accounts.
Remove personal settings—remove individual settings of the selected objects. The settings of the parent group will be used instead. If a group is selected, all workstations within the group will also have their settings removed.
Send message to stations—send a message with an arbitrary content to users of workstations.
Reboot station—restart a station remotely. You can determine whether the station needs a reboot, e.g. after updating/changing the anti-virus components, in the Status section for this station.
Uninstall Dr.Web Agent—remove Dr.Web Agents and the anti-virus software from the selected workstation(s) or group(s).
Install Dr.Web Agent—open the Network Scanner to install Dr.Web Agent on stations with uninstalled Dr.Web Agent. This item is enabled only if stations with uninstalled Dr.Web Agent are selected in the anti-virus network tree.
Install Dr.Web Agent using Network Scanner—open the Network Scanner to install Dr.Web Agent on selected stations (installation with selected IDs). This item is enabled only if new station accounts are selected in the anti-virus network tree.
Restore deleted stations—restore previously deleted stations. This option is active only if stations from the Deleted subgroup of the Status group are selected.
Mail installation files—send the installation files for stations selected in the list to the email addresses specified in the parameters of this section.
Unassign the profile from the objects—delete a profile from the list of profiles assigned to the selected objects. The option is active when selecting objects with an assigned profile (displayed in the tree as the nested objects of this profile).
Create a technical support report—create a technical support report with system information on a station or group of stations.
Add a network object—add a new element to the anti-virus network. Click the corresponding item in the drop-down menu:
Create station—add a new station (see the Installation Manual, Installing Dr.Web Agent via the Personal Installation Package).
Create group—add a new group.
Create neighbor—add a neighbor Dr.Web Server connection.
Create policy—add a new policy to set station settings.
Create Proxy Server—add a new account for connecting the Proxy Server (see the Installation Manual, Creating Dr.Web Proxy Server Account).
Create profile—add a new profile to store the settings of anti-virus components on stations.
Data and configuration:
Save data in CSV file—write the general data about the selected anti-virus network stations to a CSV file.
Save data in HTML file—write the general data about the selected anti-virus network stations to an HTML file.
Save data in XML file—write the general data about the selected anti-virus network stations to an XML file.
Save data in PDF file—write the general data about the selected anti-virus network stations to a PDF file.

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The options from the Data and configuration section listed above export information only on the selected stations and stations included into the selected groups.
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Export configuration—save the configuration of the selected anti-virus network objects to a file. You will be prompted to select the configuration sections to save.
Import configuration—load the configuration of the selected anti-virus network objects from a file. You will be prompted to select the file to load the configuration from and the configuration sections to be loaded.
Export statistics—save the anti-virus component statistics for the selected anti-virus network objects to a file. You will be prompted to select the statistics sections to save and the export format.
Propagate configuration—propagate the configuration of the selected objects to other anti-virus network objects. You will be prompted to select the objects to propagate configurations to and the configuration sections to be propagated.
Assign policy—assign the selected policy to a group or individual stations. You will be prompted to select the objects to assign the policy to.
Assign profile—assign the settings profile selected in the anti-virus network tree to objects: stations, users, and groups. You will be prompted to select the objects to assign the profile to.
Setup group visibility—change the appearance of groups in the list. Select one of the following in the drop-down list (the icon of the group will change, see table above):
Hide—the group will not be displayed in the hierarchical list.
Hide if empty—the group will not be displayed if it is empty (does not contain any workstations).
Show—the group will always be displayed in the hierarchical list.
Components management—manage the components on a workstation. Select the necessary action in the drop-down menu:
Recover failed components—force to recover the state of the components operating with errors. Recovery uses the product revision that is currently installed on the station.
Interrupt running components—stop all running anti-virus components on the station. You can stop and start anti-virus components separately in the Protection Components section.
Scan—scan stations in one of the modes selected in the drop-down menu:
Express scan. The following objects are scanned by Dr.Web Agent Scanner in this mode:
•main memory (RAM),
•boot sectors of all disks,
•autorun objects,
•root directory of the boot sector,
•root directory of the Windows installation disk,
•Windows system directory,
•My documents folder,
•temporary directory of the system,
•temporary directory of the user.
Full scan. In this mode all hard disks and removable disks (including the boot sectors) will be fully scanned by Dr.Web Agent Scanner.
Custom scan. In this mode you will be able to choose which files and folders to scan with Dr.Web Agent Scanner.
Unapproved stations—manage the list of newbies—stations whose registration is not approved yet (see the New Stations Approval Policy section for more details). This option is active only if stations of the Newbies subgroup of the Status group are selected. When the registration is approved, the stations will be automatically removed from the predefined Newbies group. To manage the registration of stations, select one of the following options from the drop-down list:
Approve selected stations and set a primary group—confirm station access to Dr.Web Server and set a primary group from the given list.
Cancel action specified to execute on connection—cancel the action on an unapproved station which was specified to be executed at the moment the station connects to Dr.Web Server.
Reject selected stations—forbid station access to Dr.Web Server.
Block settings—change the parameters of station access to Dr.Web Server. Select the action in the drop-down list:
Lockout period—set a time slot when the station access to Dr.Web Server is forbidden.

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If a Lockout period is set for a user group or policy, the specified parameter is saved only in the settings of stations located in this group or to which the policy is extended, but not in the settings of the group or policy itself.
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Settings of tree view—adjust the appearance of the anti-virus network tree. To enable this parameter, set the corresponding flags in the drop-down menu:
•for groups:
▫All groups membership—duplicate displaying of a station in the list if the station is a member of multiple groups at the same time (only for groups under the white folder icon, see table above). If the flag is set, the station will be shown in all member groups. If the flag is cleared, the station will be shown only once in the list.
▫Show hidden groups—show all groups included in the anti-virus network. If you clear the flag, all empty groups (not containing any stations) will be hidden. It may be helpful to remove the extra data, for example, when there are a lot of empty groups.
▫Hide empty groups and stations that have never connected to Dr.Web Server—hide empty groups, stations that have never connected to Dr.Web Server and groups containing only such stations.
•for the Dr.Web Server clients (stations, Dr.Web Proxy Servers, and neighbor Dr.Web Servers):
▫Show clients identifiers—show the unique identifiers of clients.
▫Show clients names—show the names of clients if they are given.

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You cannot disable the display of client identifiers and names at the same time. Either the Show clients identifiers or the Show clients names parameter will be always selected.
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▫Show clients addresses—show the IP addresses of Dr.Web Server clients.
▫Show station servers—show the names or addresses of Dr.Web Servers to which stations are connected. Relevant to stations within a Dr.Web Server cluster.
▫Show policy icon—show the policy icon next to the icon of the station to which the policy is assigned.
▫Show station states severity—show the severity status of active stations. Color differentiation will be used for stations depending on their status (see table above). If the option is disabled, the general icon will be displayed for station statuses with the and icons.
▫Show blocked stations—show stations whose access to Dr.Web Server is blocked.
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▫Show personal settings icon—show a marker which indicates whether individual settings are present on the icons of groups and the Dr.Web Server clients: stations, Dr.Web Proxy Servers, and neighbor Dr.Web Servers.
▫Show descriptions—show descriptions of groups and the Dr.Web Server clients: stations, Dr.Web Proxy Servers, and neighbor Dr.Web Servers (the descriptions are set in the properties of an element).
▫Show the number of clients—show the number of the Dr.Web Server clients: stations, Dr.Web Proxy Servers, and neighbor Dr.Web Servers, for all the anti-virus network groups that include these clients.
▫Show membership rules icon—show a marker on the icons of stations which were added to groups automatically according to membership rules and on the icons of groups to which stations were added automatically.
Filtering settings—filter the displayed elements of the anti-virus network tree by searching by specified parameters. To specify search criteria, set the corresponding flags next to the relevant criteria in the drop-down list. Enter the search string in the Search field. Click Apply to start searching by the specified parameters.
The search criteria are the same as those described in the Search Panel section, except for the Configuration additional item. The criterion allows you to search by certain parameter values of the anti-virus components installed on stations. When you select this criterion, the search panel opens with the following settings:
▫Component—in the drop-down list, select the name of the anti-virus component whose settings will be searched. Use the search function to make the component selection from the list easier: start entering the name into the component field, the system will automatically suggest items containing the entered symbols.
▫Parameter—in the drop-down list, select the name of the parameter whose values will be searched. Parameters with a complex structure of permissible values are not available for the search.
▫Value—set the value of the parameter selected above. Depending on the permissible values of a specific parameter, you will be offered either a drop-down list with the permissible values or an entry field to specify the values manually via the keyboard.
To reset the search parameters, click the Default button.
Settings of clients sorting—change the parameter used for sorting and the sorting order of the Dr.Web Server clients in the anti-virus network tree: stations, Dr.Web Proxy Servers, and neighbor Dr.Web Servers.
•To select the sorting parameter, set one of the following flags (only one parameter can be selected):
▫Identifier—sort by unique identifiers of the clients.
▫Name—sort by names of the clients.
▫Address—sort by network addresses of the clients. Clients without a network address will be displayed in random order without sorting.
▫Created on—sort by date of creation of the client account on Dr.Web Server.
▫Last connected on—sort by date of the latest connection of the clients to Dr.Web Server.
•To select the sorting order, set the one of the following flags:
▫Sort ascending.
▫Sort descending.
Property pane
The property pane shows the properties and settings of workstations.
To display the property pane
1.Select the name of a station or a group in the hierarchical list.
2.A pane with the properties of the selected workstation or group opens in the right pane of Dr.Web Security Control Center. A detailed description of these settings is given in the Editing Groups and Station Properties sections.

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If you select Anti-virus network in the hierarchical list, the property pane will display aggregated information about groups and stations of the anti-virus network and the number of available licenses.
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