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With network share scanning, Deep Discovery Analyzer scans files on network shares to detect and prevent potential malicious files from propagating in your network environment.
The following table describes the information on the Network Shares screen.

Field
Description
Share name
Name of the network share
Description
Additional information about the network share
Storage service
Storage service for the network share
Server address
Server IP address or FQDN for the network share
Path
Location of the network share
Scheduled scan
Scheduled scan settings for the network share
Scan results
Scan results of the most recent network share scan. Click a number to view detailed scan results.
Note
Note
If a scan is in progress, the system automatically updates the scan results every 10 seconds.
Scan status
Status of the last network share scan
If a scan is still in progress, you can click Stop to terminate the scan task.
Manual scan
Click Scan to start a manual scan
Network status
Connection status (Accessible or Inaccessible) for the network share
Status
Toggle to enable or disable the scan settings for the network share
Note
Note
If you disable the scan settings for a network share, the system disables the manual scan function and the scheduled scan settings do not take effect.
The following table describes the tasks you can perform on the Network Shares screen.

Network Shares: Tasks

Task
Description
Add a network share
Click Add to add a network share.
For more information, see Configuring a Network Share.
Tip
Tip
After you add a network share, you can access the Submitters screen to view the associated sample submissions and adjust the weight value (the default is 4) for Virtual Analyzer resource allocation.
Test the connection to a network share
Click a network share name and click Test Connection. Check the test result in the Network status field on the Network Shares screen.
Edit a network share
Click a network share name to edit the settings.
For more information, see Configuring a Network Share.
Note
Note
You cannot edit the settings of a network share If a scan for the network share is in progress.
Delete a network share
Select one or more entries and click Delete and click OK to confirm.
Stop a scan
When a scan is in progress, click Stop in the Scan status field.
Start a manual scan
Click Scan in the Manual scan field to start a scan.
Enable or disable network share configuration
Click the toggle switch in the Status field to enable or disable network share configuration
Viewing scan results
In the Scan results field:
  • Scanned: Click the number to view information on successful scans on the Submissions screen.
  • Unsuccessful: Click the number to view information on the Unsuccessful Scans screen.
    For more information, see Viewing Unsuccessful Scans.
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