NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
- Introducing NetBackup
- Section I. Monitoring and notifications
- Monitoring NetBackup activity
- Activity monitor
- Job monitoring
- Notifications
- Monitoring NetBackup activity
- Section II. Configuring hosts
- Managing host properties
- Managing credentials for workloads and systems that NetBackup accesses
- Add a credential for CyberArk
- Managing deployment
- Section III. Configuring storage
- Section IV. Configuring backups
- Section V. Managing security
- Security events and audit logs
- Managing security certificates
- Managing host mappings
- Managing user sessions
- Managing the security settings for the primary server
- About trusted primary servers
- Using access keys, API keys, and access codes
- Configuring authentication options
- Managing role-based access control
- Configuring RBAC
- Add a custom RBAC role
- Section VI. Detection and reporting
- Section VII. NetBackup workloads and NetBackup Flex Scale
- Section VIII. Disaster recovery and troubleshooting
Backup images
This section describes the procedure for scanning policy client backup images for malware.
To scan a policy client backup images for malware
- On left, click Detection and reporting > Malware detection.
- On the Malware detection page, click Scan for malware.
- In the Search by option, select Backup images .
- In the search criteria, review and edit the following:
Policy name
Note:
Only supported policy types are listed.
Client name
Note:
Displays clients that contain supported policy type backup images.
Policy type
Type of backup
Note:
Incremental backup images without accelerator feature enabled are not supported for VMware workload.
Copies
Note:
If the selected copy does not support instant access, then the backup image is skipped for the malware scan.
(For NAS-Data-Protection policy type) Select the Copies as Copy 2.
Disk pool
Note:
Only MSDP (PureDisk) storage type disks pools are listed.
Malware scan status.
On the Select the timeframe of backups verify the date and time range or update it.
- Click Search.
Note:
Select the search criteria accordingly and ensure that the selected scan host is active and scan host availability.
- From the Select the backups to scan table select one or more images for scan.
- In the Select a malware scanner host pool, Select the appropriate host pool name.
Note:
Scan host from the selected scan host pool must be able to access the instant access mount created on MSDP storage server with configured NFS/SMB share type.
- Click Scan for malware.
- Once the scan is initiated, the Malware Scan Progress is displayed on Malware Detection page. Following are the status fields:
Not scanned
Not infected
Infected
Failed
Note:
When we hover on failed status, the tool tip displays the reason for failed scan.
Note:
The backup images which failed in validation, are ignored. Malware scanning is supported for backup image stored on MSDP storage with instant access capability for the supported policy type only.
In progress
Pending
Note:
You can cancel the malware scan for one or more in progress and pending jobs.