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Control CPU usage
The Workload Security agent CPU usage control is available for agents with Anti-Malware and Activity Monitoring enabled on Linux.
You can use the Workload Security console to configure the CPU usage, as follows:
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Open the Computer where you want to enable the agent CPU usage control.
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Click Settings > General.
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Under CPU Usage Control, select one of the following CPU protection modes:
Extremely Low
| Function | Protection details | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Malware | 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. |
| Activity Monitoring | Loss of activity logs of the busiest events based on their environment if the CPU usage is higher than 10%. |
Low
| Function | Protection details | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Malware | Synchronous real-time scan for newly created and modified files within a certain time period as well as executable files. | |
| Activity Monitoring | Loss of activity logs of the busiest events based on their environment if the CPU usage is higher than 40%. |
Unlimited
| Function | Protection details | Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Malware | Full protection via a real-time scan (default). | |
| Activity Monitoring | No loss of activity logs of busiest events. |