User manual SOPHOS ANTI-VIRUS 4.0 FOR NETWARE

[. . . ] User manual Sophos Anti-Virus for NetWare Document date: July 2007 Sophos Anti-Virus NetWare user manual About this manual This user manual explains how to use Sophos Anti-Virus for NetWare and how to configure virus scanning virus alerts disinfection logging reporting. The manual also provides help in resolving common problems. For information on automatically installing and updating Sophos Anti-Virus, see one of the following documents: If the network uses Microsoft networking, see the Sophos Endpoint Security and Control network startup guide on the Sophos website or the Sophos Network Install CD. If the network uses NDS networking, see the Sophos Endpoint Security and Control network startup guide: NetWare edition on the Sophos website or the Sophos Network Install CD. [. . . ] You should use Real-time scanning only if you have client workstations that cannot run InterCheck on-access scanning. You can configure real-time scanning as follows. On the Main menu, select Real-time mode and press Return. 2. The Real-time configuration screen is displayed. You can specify !whether Real-time scanning is enabled (Status) !which client workstations activate real-time scanning when they access files on the server (Workstations) !which processes on the server activate real-time scanning (Server processes) !how files are scanned (Scanning options) !whether to disinfect infected documents (Document viruses) !whether to disinfect infected programs (Program viruses) !how to remove infected files (Removal mode) !which users to notify of viruses (Notify group). 37 Sophos Anti-Virus NetWare user manual For details of all the options, see the following sections. 9. 1 Status This option enables or disables real-time scanning. By default, real-time scanning is Inactive. Select Active to start real-time scanning. You can exclude particular volumes from real-time scanning. See the Volumes option below. 9. 2 Volumes This option specifies how real-time scanning is applied to each volume. Read only If this is selected, every time a file on the volume is read from, that file is scanned. This is the default setting. 38 Sophos Anti-Virus NetWare user manual Write only If this is selected, every time a file on the volume is written to, that file is scanned. Read and write If this is selected, every time a file on the volume is read from or written to, that file is scanned. None If this is selected, real-time scanning is not used for that volume. Other volumes This refers to volumes that don't usually appear in the list (e. g. virtual volumes created by backup software). Only mounted volumes in the list are scanned. You can delete from the list volumes that are not currently mounted and that are not represented by a Volume object in the eDirectory tree. [. . . ] Central installation directory; a central copy of Sophos Anti-Virus files from which Sophos Anti-Virus is installed and updated automatically on the server and workstations. You must create a different CID for each platform on the network, and remember to keep every CID up to date. A type of virus that uses macros in a data file to become active in memory and attach itself to other data files. Unlike other types of virus, document viruses can attain a degree of platform independence. [. . . ]