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title: "Monitoring Antivirus Scans"
slug: "monitoring-antivirus-scans-4-1-1"
tags: ["Portal"]
updated: 2026-11-08T12:54:01Z
published: 2026-11-08T12:54:01Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/monitoring-antivirus-scans-4-1-1"
---

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# Monitoring Antivirus Scans

You can monitor the antivirus scanning activity as well as the antivirus tasks.

**To monitor antivirus scanning:**

1. In the global administration view, select **Main > Servers** in the navigation pane.  

The **Servers** page is displayed.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-3T94A73N.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A53Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A53Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zJHUtO6bVzIdqogIHg7IQ7lQWJwSG7f1YxhGnWdP0%2Fs%3D)
2. Click the server that has been configured as an antivirus background scanner.  

The server page is displayed with the server name as the page title.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-AN21R1II.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A53Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A53Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zJHUtO6bVzIdqogIHg7IQ7lQWJwSG7f1YxhGnWdP0%2Fs%3D)
3. Click **More Details**.  

The **Platform Monitoring** tab in the **Dashboard** page is displayed.
4. Click the **Activity** tab and then the **AV** option.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-UAWEN0A1.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A53Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A53Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zJHUtO6bVzIdqogIHg7IQ7lQWJwSG7f1YxhGnWdP0%2Fs%3D)

**To monitor antivirus tasks:**

1. In the global administration view, select **Main > Servers** in the navigation pane.  

The **Servers** page is displayed.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-TUHHGGHY.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A53Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A53Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zJHUtO6bVzIdqogIHg7IQ7lQWJwSG7f1YxhGnWdP0%2Fs%3D)
2. Click the server that has been configured as an antivirus background scanner.  

The server page is displayed with the server name as the page title.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-0RT4CURV.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A53Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A53Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zJHUtO6bVzIdqogIHg7IQ7lQWJwSG7f1YxhGnWdP0%2Fs%3D)
3. Click **More Details**.  

The **Platform Monitoring** tab in the **Dashboard** page is displayed.
4. Click the **Tasks** tab.  

The tasks are displayed in the following tabs:
  - Running Tasks  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-77JILGGX.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A53Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A53Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=zJHUtO6bVzIdqogIHg7IQ7lQWJwSG7f1YxhGnWdP0%2Fs%3D)
  - Recently Completed
  - Scheduled Tasks