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Configuring the Anti-Virus According to HOPEX Data
To optimize anti-virus activity and to avoid unnecessary slowdown, you must configure what should be managed or not by the anti-virus.
You must exclude the following files from anti-virus scanning:
 
 
Access mode
Location
File type
Program files external to HOPEX
Files used by HOPEX to display user interface elements in Web or Windows interfaces
Read
Program Files (x86) \ MEGA\
MEGA-STD
and sub-folders
Proprietary format:
*.mgs
(vectorial shapes in diagrams)
 
Public formats:
*.gif, *.ico and *.bmp
Full-text search indexes
Files used by the workstation or server executing the search
Reading by the workstation or node executing the search
 
Writing by the Administration station and by the server programming index creation
<Environment folder>\Db\ <Repository name>\
<Repository name>.ix
Proprietary format:
*.ix (indexes)
 
Public formats:
*.log and *.dat
 
Data cache
Files used by HOPEX to improve its performance
 
RDBMS data cache sub-folder is automatically populated, see Managing the Cache in RDBMS Environments
Read/Write
<ProgramData>\MEGA
\HOPEX <version HOPEX>\cache
Public format:
*.mgc
Import/export files
Files generated or read during import/export/logical backup processes
Reading by the import function
 
Writing by export and logical backup functions
Selected by the user
Proprietary formats:
*.mgr or *.xmg
Logfiles
Files generated by HOPEX for each repository when the Backup Logfile option is activated.
Files generated by the Export command
 
Writing
<Environment folder>\Db\<Repository name>\
<Repository name>.transaction
or
<Repository name>.Log
Proprietary format:
*.mgl
 
MUST license
 
Note:
if the anti-virus does not allow such a configuration, allow Reading/Writing for all of the files on the license oath and sub folders.
Reading/Writing of the files on MUST license path and under this path
<Installation folder>\Cfg\megasite.ini gives the MUST License path:
[must license]
path=
Public format:
*.ini
 
Proprietary formats:
*.tnk* and *.usr*
 
Reading of the files on MUST license path and under this path
Proprietary format:
*.must