Freeze Windows
Agent freeze windows behave differently in Tenable.io and Nessus Manager.
In Tenable.io:
Freeze windows allow you to schedule times when Tenable.io suspends certain agent activities for all linked agents. This activity includes:
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Receiving and applying software updates
Freeze windows do not prevent linked agents from:
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Receiving plugin updates
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Installing or executing agent scans
In Nessus Manager:
Freeze windows allow you to schedule times when Nessus Manager suspends certain agent activities for all linked agents. This activity includes:
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Receiving and applying software updates
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Receiving plugin updates
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Installing or executing agent scans
To manage freeze windows, use the procedures described in the Nessus and Tenable.io user guides.