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Product Information

Sophos Anti-Virus for network storage protects your NetApp, EMC and Sun storage systems from malware with high-performance on-access scanning that checks files and provides centralised reporting of every virus incident. It protects data stored on network file storage systems with a single anti-virus client that detects viruses and spyware in just one single scan.

Features

Protect multiple storage systems

Sophos protect storage solutions from multiple vendors including:

• NetApp
• EMC
• Sun.

Complete protection

• Detect malware in any files as they're written to or read from the storage device with award-winning anti-virus protection
• Scan once with a single engine to detect viruses, spyware and adware, suspicious files and unauthorised applications
• Automatically guard against unknown threats with unique Behavioral Genotype Protection
• Reduce system impact with high performance scanning performed on access, on demand and automatically at scheduled times.

Simplified management

• Scanning settings can be centrally configured
• Get automatic and centralised reporting of every virus incident
• Install Sophos Anti-Virus on multiple servers to enable load balancing and failover protection
• Automatically update protection with small, frequent and rapidly issued SophosLabs updates.

System Req.

NetApp

• NetApp enterprise filter - Data ONTAP 7.x or 8.x
• Computer to provide virus scanning - uses the standard Windows Sophos Anti-Virus client to provide scanning
• Sophos Anti-Virus for NetApp management - this MMC snap-in interface allows configuration of NetApp specific settings, such as which filers to accept connections from. This is commonly only used during initial setup. Ongoing anti-virus management and reporting is carried out from the Sophos Enterprise Console, or the local Sophos anti-virus interface. Requirements for Sophos Anti-Virus for NetApp interface MMC snap-in: Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (server version recommended), 2 MB disk space, 2 MB available memory, Windows Installer 2.0 or later, Microsoft Management Console 1.2 or later.

EMC

• EMC provide the 'CAVA' (Celerra anti-virus agent): please contact EMC for up to date system requirements.
• The standard Sophos anti-virus product provides scanning (via the CAVA agent).

Sun

• Scanning for Sun storage systems requires two Sophos components: the standard anti-virus client (SAV) provides the scanning capability and the SAVDI product which provides the scanning interface for Sun.
• SAVDI requires approximately 1 MB of free RAM and 1 MB of disk space.