Control CPU usage

The Deep Security Agent CPU usage control is available for agents with Anti-Malware enabled on Linux.

You can use the Deep Security console to configure the CPU usage, as follows:

1. Open the computer where you want to enable the agent CPU usage control.
2. Click Settings > General.
3. Under CPU Usage Control, select one of the following CPU protection modes:
• Extremely Low: Asynchronous deferred real-time scan for newly created and modified files. Cannot be enabled or disabled for Predictive Machine Learning and Behavior Monitoring via Anti-Malware > General > Real-Time Scan > Malware Scan Configuration > Edit.
• Low: Synchronous real-time scan for newly created and modified files within a certain time period, as well as executable files.
• Unlimited: Full protection via a real-time scan (default).