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Service Status and Verification

Admin UI checks the status of the Web Filtering Antivirus service at startup and when showing its settings. If service is not running, a warning will be displayed as shown on the following screenshot.

Service Not Running

It is recommended to restart the service using system Services MMC snapin and to inspect the log of the service at C:\ProgramData\Diladele\WebProxy\N.N\var\log\webavd_YYYY_MM_DD.log.

Service Log

Scan Performance and Statistics

Scan statistics for the AntiVirus service can be viewed using the perfmon snapin. Total number of checks performed, number of detected and clean URLs and number of failures are shown, as well as average speed of scanning.

Perfmon

Detection and Verification

If you need to verify that AntiVirus protection is active, try download sample EICAR file from http://www.eicar.org. Be sure to enable HTTPS decryption first.

Important

Note that if you use the targeted mode of antivirus scanning the text version of EICAR is not detected as it is considered a text file.

EICAR Download

An attempt to access a malware file will be blocked with the following message.

Blocked Malware

Detection info clearly indicates that the request was blocked by ClamAV antivirus engine.