AVIRA ANTIVIR UNIX WEBGATE User Manual page 68

Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Archive Settings
This area contains options for scanning archives with WebGate. These settings are
made in avwebgate.conf .
Scan archives By default, all files in archives are unpacked on access and scanned, according to
the settings for:
• Maximum archive size,
• Maximum recursion depth
• Maximum compression ratio.
It corresponds to ArchiveScan in avwebgate.conf.
It is recommended not to deactivate these options.
This option limits the scanning process to the files with unpacked size smaller than
Maximum
archive size
the maximum size (in Bytes). The null value means no limit. Default is 1 GB.
It corresponds to ArchiveMaxSize in avwebgate.conf .
Maximum When scanning recursive archives, the level of the recursion can be limited. The
recursion
null value means all archives are completely unpacked, regardless of their recursion
level. The default is 20.
It corresponds to ArchiveMaxRecursion in avwebgate.conf .
Maximum This option limits the scanning to files which do not exceed a certain compression
compression
level. This action ensures protection against so-called "Mail bombs", which occupy
ratio
unexpectedly large amount of memory when decompressed. The null value means
all archives are completely decompressed, regardless of their compression rate.
Default is 150.
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