Command line is no longer capable of scanning directories on version 9.1.0

Products

• Protection Engine for NAS
• Protection Engine for Cloud Services

Issue/Introduction

When running the following command with Symantec Protection Engine (SPE) engine 9.1.0 to scan a file using command line scanner:

./ssecls.exe –server {SPE server IP address}:1344 –mode scan D:\temp -recurse

Following error is observed with the result : File scan error:

Environment

SPE version 9.1.0

Cause

An issue is detected on the code of the CmdLine engine of SPE version 9.1.0

Resolution

The issue is fixed in the SPE 9.2 release.

Until upgrade to SPE 9.2, as a workaround, the version of sseecls present within 9.0.1 can be used as both tools have the same functionality.

Additional Information

CRE-15734