Cloudmersive - Virus Scan - Scan a file

Use the Cloudmersive - Virus Scan - Scan a file action A tool for building the processes, logic, and direction within workflows. Actions are the steps the workflow performs to complete a process. to scan a file for viruses.

For more information about Cloudmersive - Virus Scan, go to Cloudmersive - Virus Scan.

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Configure the Cloudmersive - Virus Scan - Scan a file action

  1. Add the action to the workflow and open the action configuration panel. For more information, see Add an action to the workflow.

  1. Select a Connection. If you do not have a connection, see Add a connection.
  1. Specify the File to scan for viruses.
  2. Create or select a variable for the output.

For more information on all the required and optional configuration fields, go to Cloudmersive - Virus Scan - Scan a file action fields and settings.

Cloudmersive - Virus Scan - Scan a file action fields and settings

Section Field Description Variable types

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Connection Credentials and other settings that enables workflows to communicate with external systems, services, or applications. It's required to pass data between the workflow and the indicated service, which could be a cloud service, business application, or content store.

The Cloudmersive - Virus Scan connection used to scan for viruses.

To refresh the available connections, click .

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File

The file that you want to scan for viruses.

Note: Your tenancy's default file storage location must be configured to hold files for later reference by the workflow. This location is used for uploaded files and for files stored as output from actions.

File
Output Scan result

Stores the result of the action as an object. See the Cloudmersive Virus scan API documentation for information on these values.

The following values are returned:

  • Clean result: (Boolean)
  • Found viruses: (Collection)
    • File name: (Text)
    • Virus name: (Text)
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