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  2. NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide
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  4. Configure a new scan host pool
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Configure a new scan host pool

  1. On left, click Detection and reporting > Malware detection.
  2. On the Malware detection page, click Configure a scanner host pool or Malware settings on the top-right corner to go to host pool list page.

    For configuration details, see the NetBackup Security and Encryption Guide.

  3. On the Malware scanner host pools page, click Add to add a new host pool.
  4. On the Add malware scanner host pools page, enter the details such as Host pool name, Malware scanner, and Type of share.
  5. Click Save and add hosts.

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