Anti-Malware scans can fail or be cancelled for several reasons, which have different
               recommended actions.
This topic includes:
These events can occur for manual, quick, or scheduled scans.
               
Anti-Malware scan failure events
This table provides possible reasons for system events 793, 795, and 1543 (Malware
                  Scan Failure).
| 
 Event reason 
 | 
 Reason ID * 
 | 
 Description 
 | 
 Recommended action 
 | 
| 
 Empty configuration 
 | 
 31 
 | 
 Malware Scan could not be started. This is caused by an empty Malware
                                 Scan configuration. 
 | 
  | 
| 
 Anti-Malware module is off 
 | 
 30 
 | 
 Malware Scan could not be started. This is because the Anti-Malware
                                 module is turned off. 
 | 
  | 
| 
 Anti-Malware service stops 
 | 
 7 
 | 
 Malware Scan failed because the Anti-Malware service is being
                                 terminated. 
 | 
  | 
| 
 Anti-Malware engine is offline 
 | 
 9 
 | 
 Malware Scan failed because the Anti-Malware engine is offline. 
 | 
  | 
| 
 Fail to access configuration 
 | 
 -2 
 | 
 Malware Scan failed because of an inaccessible Anti-Malware
                                 configuration. (This may be due to an unexpected internal error or timing
                                 issue.) 
 | 
  | 
| 
 Other scan task is running 
 | 
 -16 
 | 
 Malware Scan failed because another scan task is in progress. (This may
                                 be due to an unexpected internal error or timing issue.) 
 | 
  | 
| 
 Unknown reason on agent 
 | 
 10 
 | 
 Malware Scan failed for an unknown reason. 
 | 
  | 
* The reason ID is included in events forwarded to an external Syslog, SIEM server,
                  or to Amazon SNS. It is not displayed in Deep Security Manager. 
Anti-Malware scan cancellation events
This table provides possible reasons for system events 1526, 1528, and 1540 (Malware
                  Scan Cancellation Completed).
| 
 Event reason 
 | 
 Reason ID * 
 | 
 Description 
 | 
 Recommended action 
 | 
| 
 Cancel by user 
 | 
 1 
 | 
 Anti-Malware scan was canceled manually. 
 | 
 Run the scan again. 
 | 
| 
 Server reboot 
 | 
 32 
 | 
 Anti-Malware scan was canceled, possibly because the computer being scanned was shut
                                 down or restarted.   
 | 
 Check that the computer is on and run the scan again.  
 | 
| 
 Anti-Malware service restart 
 | 
 7 
 | 
 Anti-Malware scan was cancelled because the Anti-Malware service was being restarted.
                                  
 | 
  | 
| 
 Deep Security Agent restart 
 | 
 6 
 | 
 Anti-Malware scan was cancelled because the agent was being restarted. Check that
                                 the Anti-Malware module is online and run the scan again. 
 | 
 Also make sure there is no agent upgrade or policy change taking place
                                 during scanning because these tasks may cause the agent to restart. 
 | 
| 
 Unknown reason 
 | 
 -1 
 | 
 Anti-Malware scan was cancelled for an unknown reason.  
 | 
  | 
* The reason ID is included in events forwarded to an external Syslog, SIEM server,
                  or to Amazon SNS. It is not displayed in Deep Security Manager. 
		