Allowing or Denying Access to Large Unscanned Files

Specify whether to allow or deny access to files that are larger than the specified antivirus scanning file size threshold for a CIFS share.

1.Click the NAS Volumes tab on the left.

2.Click the All CIFS Shares tab on the top.

3.In the Antivirus Scanners pane, click in the row of the CIFS share for which you want to enable scanning.

4.In the File System tab navigation pane, select CIFS Shares.

5.Click Modify Virus Scan Settings .

The Modify Virus Scan Settings dialog box appears.

6.Select the Enable virus scan check box.

7.To allow or deny access to large unscanned files, clear or select the Deny access to large unscanned files check box.

8.Click OK.

Changing the Anti-virus Scanning File Size Threshold for a CIFS Share

Change the maximum size of files that are included in antivirus scanning for a CIFS share.

1.Click the NAS Volumes tab on the left.

2.Click the All CIFS Shares tab on the top.

3.In the Antivirus Scanners pane, click in the row of the CIFS share for which you want to enable scanning.

4.In the File System tab navigation pane, select CIFS Shares.

5.Click Modify Virus Scan Settings .

The Modify Virus Scan Settings dialog box appears.

6.In the Maximum file size for anti-virus scanning field, type a file size in kilobytes (KB), megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), or terabytes (TB).

7.Click OK.

Including or Excluding File Extensions and Directories in Anti-virus Scanning for a CIFS Share

Specify whether to perform antivirus scanning for all file extensions and directories for a CIFS share, or exempt some file extensions and directories from antivirus scanning.

1.Click the NAS Volumes tab on the left.

2.Click the All CIFS Shares tab on the top.

3.In the Antivirus Scanners pane, click in the row of the CIFS share for which you want to enable scanning.

4.In the File System tab navigation pane, select CIFS Shares.

5.Click Modify Virus Scan Settings .

The Modify Virus Scan Settings dialog box appears.

6.To exempt file extensions from antivirus scanning, select the Do not scan files with the following extensionscheck box and specify the extensions in the Do not scan files with the following extensions list.

7.To exempt directories from antivirus scanning, select the Do not scan files with the following folderscheck box and specify the directories in theDo not scan files with the following folders list.

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