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Threat Analysis for Virtual Server Agent

Threat Analysis for Virtual Server Agent is a Commvault Threat Scan feature that scans virtual machine (VM) backups for malware infection using a built-in signature based scanning engine. Detected malware can be viewed on the Threat Indicators dashboard as a threat analysis anomaly.

Note

  • This feature is available only with the Threat Scan for Files or Threat Scan for VMs license.

  • The system updates malware definitions every 24 hours.

Support

  • Threat Analysis for Virtual Server Agent is supported for virtualization clients using Indexing V2.

  • Threat Analysis for Virtual Server Agent is supported for the VMs that are restored to VMware. For more information, see Cross-Hypervisor Restores (Virtual Machine Conversion).

  • For Windows, Threat Analysis for Virtual Server Agent is certified for NTFS and FAT32 file systems.

    Note

    Disk using storage space or from filer servers is not supported.

  • For Linux, note the following:

    • The access node and the guest VM to be analyzed should have the same operating system.

    • Threat Analysis for Virtual Server Agent is certified for XFS, Ext2, Ext3, and Ext4 file systems.

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