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Configure the anti-virus service

Perform this task to protect hosts on the management platform from potential attacks.

You can configure, upload, and install anti-virus packages for the hosts. If you use the anti-virus software from AsiaInfo, follow these guidelines:

• The uploaded anti-virus package must be in .tar.gz or zip format. To ensure successful package installation, make sure the file after decompression is the desired installation file, After the package is uploaded successfully, you can click Check to manually install the package. In addition, you can incorporate AsiaInfo DSM into management platform. For more information, see "Configure AsiaInfo."

Restrictions and guidelines

In RBAC mode, only a security administrator can configure the anti-virus service. A system administrator can view anti-virus configuration but cannot upload, check the installation state of, install, and uninstall anti-virus packages. Do not close the window or browser during the uploading process. NingOS 2.0 hosts do not support AsiaInfo.

Procedure

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. If you select AsiaInfo as the anti-virus software manufacturer, perform the following tasks: a. Select a host type, and enter the directory for saving the anti-virus package. b. Click any area of the dotted area to select an anti-virus package. c. Click Start to upload the anti-virus package. After the anti-virus package is successfully uploaded, the system automatically installs the anti-virus package for CVK hosts. d. Click Check to check the installation state of the anti-virus package on each host. e. (Optional.) To manually install the anti-virus package for a host, click Install in the Actions column for the host or click Install next to OK. f. (Optional.) To uninstall the anti-virus package for a host, click Uninstall in the Actions column for the host or click Uninstall.

Parameters Common parameters

Vendor: Select an anti-virus software manufacturer. The current software version supports only AsiaInfo.

AsiaInfo parameters

• CVK Type: Select a host type. Options include ARM and x86. If hosts in versions earlier than E0920 are managed by the management platform, available CVK types also include ARM_E0730, ARM_E0760, x86_CentOS_E0730, x86_Ubuntu_E0730, and x86_E0760.

• Directory: Enter the directory for saving the anti-virus package.

• Patch Details: Detailed information about the anti-virus package, including the CVK type and storage path.

• Upload Package: Uploaded anti-virus package.

• Name: Name of the host.

• State: State of the host.

• CPU Architecture: Select an option from x86 and ARM.

• IP: IP address of the host.

• Package State: Whether the host is installed with the anti-virus package.

• Progress: Check operation state.

Configure AsiaInfo​

When you use the anti-virus services provided by AsiaInfo, you can incorporate

AsiaInfo DSM into management platform to manage DSM, VM anti-virus, and anti-virus policies.

Restrictions and guidelines

• You can add only one AsiaInfo security server on management platform.

• You can only allocate and reclaim security policies of DSM on management platform. You cannot add, delete, or edit security policies of DSM on management platform.

• NingOS 2.0 hosts do not support this feature.

Add an AsiaInfo security server

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.

  4. Click Add.

  5. Configure the parameters as described in "Parameters."

  6. Click OK.

Edit an AsiaInfo security server

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.

  4. Click Edit for an AsiaInfo security server.

  5. Configure the parameters as described in "Parameters."

  6. Click OK.

Upload an AsiaInfo certificate

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.

  4. Click Upload for an AsiaInfo security server.

  5. Click the icon, and then select an AsiaInfo certificate.

  6. Click OK.

Test connectivity to an AsiaInfo security server

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.

  4. Click Test Connectivity for an AsiaInfo security server. The system will display the test result.

Delete an AsiaInfo security server

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.

  4. Click Delete for an AsiaInfo security server.

  5. In the dialog box that opens, click OK.

View security policies and allocate a security policy

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.

  4. Click the Security Policies tab.

  5. Click Allocate for a security policy.

  6. Select VMs with VM anti-virus enabled.

Reclaim a security policy from a VM

  1. On the top navigation bar, click Security.

  2. From the left navigation pane, select Anti-Virus.

  3. Click the AsiaInfo Security Settings tab.