What local Protection Engine settings are available in the centralized console?

Products

• Protection Engine for NAS
• Protection Engine for Cloud Services

Issue/Introduction

You would like to know what local Symantec Protection Engine (SPE) settings can be set from the Centralized Console.

Environment

SPE 8.0+

Resolution

See the following techdoc for the versions of SPE that are required for specific settings to work:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/symantec-security-software/endpoint-security-and-management/symantec-protection-engine/8-2/Centralized_Console_4/create-an-antimalware-policy-for-symantec-protecti-v133550414-d4995e36404.html

See the following table for a mapping of settings from the SPE console to the centralized console:

Local	Cloud
Config -> Resources -> Temp directory for scanning	N/A
Config -> Resources -> MaxThreads	N/A
Config -> Resources -> Threshold number of queued requests	N/A
Config -> Resources -> Maximum Load Alert	N/A
Config -> Resources -> Max In-Memory File System	System -> Maximum In-memory File System Size (MBs)
Config -> Resources -> Max In-Memory File Size	N/A
Policies -> Scanning -> Enable virus scanning	(Always Enabled)
Policies -> Scanning -> Bloodhound detection Level	Anti-Malware -> File Scan Action (Only Scan and Scan-Repair-Delete are available)
Policies -> Scanning -> Files to scan exclusions	Allow -> Enable Exclusion Policy
Policies -> Insight -> Insight Policies	Anti-Malware -> File Insight, Detection Level and File Scan Action settings (Log only not available)
Policies -> Insight -> Avoid scanning for files larger than:	Allow -> Size threshold based exclusion (bytes)(this excludes from all scanning, not just insight)
Policies -> Insight -> SHA256 Exclude List	Allow -> File Hash (SHA256) based exclusion
Policies -> APK Reputation	N/A
Policies -> Filtering -> Time to extract meets or exceeds	N/A
Policies -> Filtering -> Max extract size	Archive Handling -> Maximum Extract Size (MBs)
Policies -> Filtering -> Max extract depth	Archive Handling -> Maximum Extraction Depth
Policies -> Filtering -> Deny Partial MIME	N/A
Policies -> Filtering -> Enable Malformed Container Handling	Archive Handling -> Malformed File Archives -> Malformed File Archives -> Enable malformed file archive handling
Policies -> Filtering -> Malformed Container Handling -> Log only	Archive Handling -> Malformed File Archives -> Malformed File Archives -> Log Only
Policies -> Filtering Encrypted Container Hanlding	Archive Handling -> Encrypted File Archives
Policies -> Filtering -> NonMIME Threshold	N/A
Policies -> Notifications -> Add text to the body of replacement file for a deleted attachment	Anti-Malware -> Notification Texts
Policies -> Quarantine -> Configure Quarantine Server	System -> Quarantine Settings -> Enable Quarantine Server Settings
Monitors -> Logging	Log and Tag -> Logging Settings
Monitors -> Alerting	Log and Tag -> SMTP (Alerting)/SNMP(Alerting) Logging Settings
Monitors -> Outbreak	N/A
Monitors -> Requests	N/A
System -> Security Notice	N/A
System -> LiveUpdate Content	System -> LiveUpdate Settings
System -> Rapid Release Content	N/A
System -> Console Settings	N/A