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Copyright © 2013 Malwarebytes Corporation All rights reserved Page ii System Administration Guide Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1 What is Malware? ........................................................................................................................................... 1 Introducing Malwarebytes Enterprise Edition, Version 1.3 ........................................................................ 1 What’s New in Malwarebytes Enterprise Edition, Version 1.3 .................................................................... 1 System Requirements ................................................................................................... 2 Management Server ...................................................................................................................................... 2 Hardware ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Software ........................................................................................................................................................... 2 Supported Operating Systems ...................................................................................................................... 2 Supported Microsoft SQL Servers ................................................................................................................. 2 Management Server Console ........................................................................................................................ 2 Hardware ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Software ........................................................................................................................................................... 2 Supported Operating Systems ...................................................................................................................... 2 Managed Clients ............................................................................................................................................ 3 Hardware ......................................................................................................................................................... 3 Software ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 Supported Operating Systems ...................................................................................................................... 3 System Checks ...................................................................................................................................... 3 System Requirement Checks for Servers ...................................................................................................... 3 Address/Port Validity Checks for Servers ..................................................................................................... 3 MEE Program Installation .................................................................................................................... 5 Introduction to MEE Program Modules ........................................................................................... 13 Home ............................................................................................................................................................ 13 Client module ............................................................................................................................................... 13 Policy module ............................................................................................................................................... 13 Report module ............................................................................................................................................. 13 Admin module ............................................................................................................................................. 13 Home Page Reports ........................................................................................................................... 15 Overall System Status .................................................................................................................................. 15 Online Clients in Last 24 Hours ................................................................................................................... 16 Daily Threat Detections (last 7 days) .......................................................................................................... 16 Clients with Latest Update .......................................................................................................................... 17 Top 10 Threats (last 30 days) ...................................................................................................................... 17 Top 10 Clients with Most Threats (last 30 days) ........................................................................................ 18 Client Module ..................................................................................................................................... 19 Control buttons ............................................................................................................................................ 19 Threat View ................................................................................................................................................... 19 Filter/All ......................................................................................................................................................... 19 Refresh ........................................................................................................................................................... 20 Scan ................................................................................................................................................................ 20 Update Database .......................................................................................................................................... 20 System Administration Guide Page iii Status indicators .......................................................................................................................................... 20 Client Group Organization panel ................................................................................................................ 21 Right-Click Context Menu ............................................................................................................................ 21 Clients panel ................................................................................................................................................. 22 Customizing Columns on the Client Tab .................................................................................................... 22 Client Information panel ............................................................................................................................. 23 Client Info 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