Scanning the virtual machine
Scanning the virtual machine
July 22, 2024
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Protected virtual machines that have the Light Agent for Linux component installed can employ the following tasks that can be managed from the command line:
- Full scan – thorough scan of the protected virtual machine's operating system, including system memory, startup objects, boot sectors, and all hard drives, removable drives and network drives.
- Custom scan - a scan of user-selected objects on the protected virtual machine.
You can perform the following actions from the command line, to start and configure scan task settings:
- Start full scan task for all objects of the protected virtual machine's file system.
- Start custom scan task, defining the scan task scope.
- Configure scanning of compound files.
- Specify the action that is performed by the application on detection of an infected file.
- Configure the usage of iChecker scanning technology.
- Configure advanced settings for scan tasks.
Please note the special considerations when scanning hard links and symbolic links.
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