<Scan scope name> window

January 20, 2022

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In this window, you can add or edit scan scopes for File Threat Protection.

Scan scope settings for File Threat Protection

Setting

Description

Scan scope name

Field for entering the scan scope name. This name will be displayed in the Scan scopes table.

The entry field must not be blank.

Use this scope in the scan task

This check box enables or disables the scan of this scope when the task is performed.

If this check box is selected, Kaspersky Endpoint Security processes this scan scope while running the task.

If this check box is cleared, Kaspersky Endpoint Security does not process this scan scope while running the task. You can later include this scope in task settings by selecting the check box.

This check box is selected by default.

File system

In this drop-down list, you can select the type of file system:

  • Local displays local directories.
  • Mounted displays mounted directories.
  • Shared displays server file system resources shared via the Samba or NFS protocol.
  • All mounted displays all mounted directories.
  • All shared displays all server file system resources shared via the Samba and NFS protocols.

    The Local option is selected by default.

Access protocol

In this drop-down list, you can select the remote access protocol:

  • NFS
  • Samba

    This drop-down list is available if Shared or Mounted is selected in the drop-down list of file systems.

Path

Entry field for specifying the path to the directory that you want to include in the scan scope.

This field is available if Local is selected in the drop-down list of file systems.

If the Local option is selected in the drop-down list of file systems, and a path is not specified, Kaspersky Endpoint Security scans all directories of the local file system.

Masks

This list contains masks of the names of objects that Kaspersky Endpoint Security scans while running the Anti-Cryptor task.

By default, the list contains the * mask (all objects).

You can add, edit, and delete masks.

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