Dell EqualLogic PS6210XS EqualLogic Group Manager Administrator s Guide PS Ser - Page 204

Monitor the NAS Antivirus Service If you have configured NAS antivirus, you can monitor which SMB shares are using the service. 1. Click NAS , expand NAS Clusters and Local Containers, and then select the NAS container name. 2. Click the SMB Shares tab. 3. In the Virus scanning column, determine which shares have virus scanning enabled or disabled. NAS Directory Paths and File Types Scan You can control what directory paths and file types are scanned across a cluster or on SMB shares as follows: • Directory paths to exclude - Specified as a path such as /tmp/logs (alternatively, folders and subfolders) • File types to exclude - Specified by file type (file extension) To exclude directory paths and file types from antivirus scans across clusters and on SMB shares: • Specify directory paths to exclude • Specify file types to exclude You can specify file type and path strings using the formats specified in Table 45. NAS Antivirus File and Directory Path Scanning Specifications. Table 45. NAS Antivirus File and Directory Path Scanning Specifications Entity Format Directory path string Forward slash (/) separated string of directories (folders), such as /user/programs/data/tmp File type string Alphanumeric string such as docx or blend1 Table 46. Characteristics of File Types and Directories describes permitted characteristics of file types and directory paths. Table 46. Characteristics of File Types and Directories Characteristic File Types Directory Paths Default data No default No default Default setting Scan all files Does not exclude any file types Max characters 254 characters 254 ASCII characters per line item (path) Wildcards None Do not use wildcard characters (*) and question marks (?). Modify a Directory Path for a Cluster You can specify the default NAS antivirus settings for a NAS cluster. These defaults apply to all newly created SMB shares, but the configuration of existing shares does not change. To modify a directory path for a cluster: 1. Click Group, expand Group Configuration, and select the NAS cluster. 2. Click the Advanced tab and go to the Antivirus Defaults for SMB Shares panel. 3. Either: • Click Add, enter a directory path, and click OK. • Select a directory path and then either: - Click Modify, edit the directory path as required, and click OK. 204 NAS Container Operations