What types of files and protocols can be scanned on the ProxyAV?

Products

• ProxyAV Software - AVOS
• ProxySG Software - SGOS

Issue/Introduction

What types of files and protocols can be scanned on the ProxyAV?
You want to know what types of files and protocols can be scanned

Resolution

Content scanning uses the content scanning servers filtering in addition to ProxySG capabilities.

ICAP Server Supported content types
All or specified file types, based on file extension, as configured on the server. Examples: .exe (executable programs), .bat (batch files), .doc and .rtf (document files), and .zip (archive files), or specific MIME types

ProxySG Supported protocols

• HTTP objects
• FTP objects (uploads and downloads)
• Transparent FTP responses
• HTTPS connections terminated at a ProxySG

Unsupported content protocols

• Streaming content (for example RTSP or MMS)
• Live HTTP streams (for example, HTTP radio streams)
• HTTPS connections tunneled through a Blue Coat client-side ProxySG