Configuring the task scan scope
Configuring the task scan scope
To configure a scan scope for an existing On-Demand Scan task:
- Open the On-Demand Scan task properties.
- Select the Scan scope section.
- Do one of the following:
- Click the Add button to add a new rule.
- Select an existing rule and click Edit button.
The Edit scope window opens.
- Switch the toggle button to Active and select an object type.
- In the Objects protection section, configure the following settings:
- In the Compound objects protection section, specify the compound objects that you want to include in the scan scope:
- In the Action to perform on infected and other objects section, select the action to be performed on infected and other detected objects:
- Notify only.
- Disinfect.
- Disinfect. Remove if disinfection failsRemove, if disinfection fails.
- Remove.
- Recommended.
- In the Action to perform on probably infected objects section, select the action to be performed on probably infected objects:
- Notify only.
- Quarantine.
- Remove.
- Recommended.
- In the Action to perform on probably infected objects section, select or clear the Entirely remove compound file that cannot be modified by the application in case of embedded object detection check box.
- In the Exclusions section, configure the following settings:
- Clear or select the Exclude files check box.
- Clear or select the Do not detect check box.
- In the Advanced settings section, configure the following settings:
- In the Action on the offline files section, select the action to be performed on the files:
- Do not scan
- Scan resident part of file only
- Scan entire file
If this action is selected, you can specify the following options:
- Select or clear the Only if the file has been accessed within the specified period (days) check box and specify the number of days.
- Select or clear the Do not copy file to a local hard drive, if possible check box.
- Click the OK button.
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