User guide
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Examples:
To enable File Anti-Virus, enter the following command:
avp.com START FM
To stop computer scan, enter the following command:
avp.com STOP Scan_My_Computer /password=<your_password>
VIRUS SCAN
Starting a scan of a certain area for viruses and processing malicious objects from the command prompt generally looks
as follows:
avp.com SCAN [<object scanned>] [<action>] [<file types>] [<exclusions>]
[<configuration file>] [<report settings>] [<advanced settings>]
To scan objects, you can also use the tasks created in the application by starting the one you need from the command
line. The task will be run with the settings specified in the Kaspersky Small Office Security interface.
Parameters description is provided in table below.
<object to scan> – this parameter gives the list of objects that are scanned for malicious code.
The parameter may include several space-separated values from the list provided.
<files>
List of paths to the files and folders to be scanned.
You can enter an absolute or relative path to the file. Items on the list are separated by a
space.
Comments:
If the object name contains a space, it must be placed in quotation marks.
If reference is made to a specific folder, all files in this folder are scanned.
/MEMORY
RAM objects.
/STARTUP
Startup objects.
/MAIL
Mailboxes.
/REMDRIVES
All removable media drives.
/FIXDRIVES
All internal drives.
/NETDRIVES
All network drives.
/QUARANTINE
Quarantined objects.