Install the EMC_CEE_Pack_8_x_x_x 32 or 64-bit CAVA application on the Windows A/V server.
NOTE:After installing the application, go to the EMC CAVA service, Log On section, and assign a Domain administrative user account as the anti-virus user. Then restart the service.
Create a user in Active Directory.
Verify that the NAS server has SMB enabled.
About this task
As of
PowerStore Manager 4.x, you can configure CAVA, assign virus checking privileges, view CAVA configuration and status, and perform on-demand file system scans using the
PowerStore Manager.
NOTE:It is also possible to perform these actions using CLI and REST API.
Steps
From
PowerStore Manager go to the
Storage > NAS Servers > [nas server] > Security & Events > Antivirus tab.
Select
Configure to open the
Configure Antivirus Settings dialog.
Set the following parameters: the IP address, file extensions you want to be scanned, and file extensions you want to be excluded.
IP address - Set the Windows A/V server IP address or FQDN.
File extensions to be scanned - Use the following format: *.txt, *.docx, *.exe.
File extensions to be excluded - Use the same format as for scanned file types.
Select
Advanced Options to set the following parameters:
Maximum File Size
Survey Time
Shutdown Action
High Watermark
Low Watermark
MSRPC User
HTTP Port
RPC Retry Timeout
RPC Request Timeout
Select
Create.
The anti-virus service is marked as active.
Select the Edit icon to open the
Properties dialog.
Select
Enable to enable anti-virus scanning and then select
Apply.
To provide the NAS server with the EMC Virus Checking rights, select the
Account Privileges tab and add the Domain anti-virus user account. Use the Domain\username format (for example, Lab\anti-virus).
NOTE:This account is the same user account that is selected in the EMC CAVA service on the Windows server.
To view details of the anti-virus software and online status, select the
Audit Info tab.
From the
File Systems to be Scanned tab, select the file systems that you want to scan and then select
Start to start the scan.
If you want the scan to include offline files, select the option in the displayed message and select
Start Scan.
To monitor the scan progress, select the
Status tab.
When the scan is completed, a message indicating the status is displayed.
To stop a scan for a file system, select the file system and then select
Stop Scan and then confirm in the displayed message.
If you want to configure CAVA using a configuration file (viruschecker.conf), you can download and modify the current file or upload a new configuration file by selecting
Upload/Retrieve Configuration from the
Properties dialog.