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  2. NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide
  3. Section IV. Malware scanning
  4. Scan host configurations
  5. Configuring scan host
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Configuring scan host

NetBackup malware scanning feature requires configuration of an additional host (scan host). The scan host configuration can be performed through one of the following methods:

  • Automated scripts: See Automated scan host configuration.

  • Manually: See Manual scan host configuration.

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