Kaspersky Administration Kit 6.0 MP1/MP2

"Lock" is a button in the settings of the Antivirus, Network Agent and Administration Server policies. By default the "lock" is unlocked and looks the following - .

The “locked” policy parameters are also named mandatory. To close the “lock”, click the “lock” button. Once the button is locked it changes to . The “lock” changes the settings only in the selected group of settings.

The “locked” settings: 

• are applied on client computers and Servers for which the policy is enforced; 

• cannot be changed: 
• in local anti-virus settings
• in tasks 
• in policies of nested groups 
• in policies and tasks on slave Servers

You can define whether mandatory (“locked”) and optional settings should be applied or not. You can do it in a policy on the Enforcement tab.