You are configuring your DLP Network Discover scans and want to know how best to tune it for various types of target.
DLP Network Discover, all supported versions
You want to ensure best practices for scanning with Network Discover are being implemented.
The following published documents contain recommendations for configuring Discover Servers to optimize the performance of Network Discover scans:
Symantec_DLP_15.8_Guidelines_for_tuning_Network_Discover_scans.pdf (broadcom.com)
Symantec_DLP_15.8_Tuning_Guidelines_for_Inspecting_Large_Files.pdf (broadcom.com)
The content in this KB applies to 15.x versions.
For specific scanning targets, the following KBs may also prove useful:
Guidelines for tuning Symantec Data Loss Prevention to scan large files (broadcom.com)