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Enabling virus scan messages to CIFS clients

Virus scan messages  Top

You can enable Data ONTAP to return an explicit virus warning messages to clients if the virus-scanning application running on the filer detects that a file that CIFS client is trying to access is infected with a virus.

If this feature is not enabled, CIFS clients attempting to access virus-infected files that have been detected by virus scanning will simply receive a general "file unavailable" message.

Enabling the virus scan message  Top

To enable the display of explicit virus warning messages to CIFS clients, complete the following step.

Step

Action

1

Enter the following command:

vscan options client_msgbox {on|off}

on enables the display of virus warning messages.

off disables the display of virus warning messages.

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