n this page, you can select a language for the settings, configure logging options and Quarantine settings.
To set another program language, select it in the corresponding drop-down list. New languages are automatically added to the list. Thus, it contains all localization languages that are currently available for the Dr.Web graphical interface.
Log settings
To configure log settings, click the corresponding Change button.
By default, the standard logging mode is enabled for all the Dr.Web components and the following information is logged:
Component |
Information |
SpIDer Guard |
Time of updates and SpIDer Guard starts and stops, virus events, names of scanned files, names of packers and contents of scanned complex objects (archives, email attachments, file containers). It is recommended to use this mode to determine the most frequent objects scanned by SpIDer Guard. If necessary, you can add these objects to the list of exclusions in order to increase computer performance. |
Dr.Web Updater |
List of updated Dr.Web files and their download status, date and time of updates, and details on auxiliary script execution and Dr.Web component restart. |
Dr.Web Services |
Information on Dr.Web components, changing of component settings, component starts and stops, preventive protection events, connections to anti-virus network. |
Memory dump creation
The Create memory dumps at scan errors option allows to save useful information on operation of several Dr.Web components. This helps Doctor Web technical support specialists analyze an occurred problem in detail and find a solution. It is recommended to enable this option on request of Doctor Web technical support specialists or when errors of scanning or neutralizing occur. Memory dump is saved to .dmp file located in the %PROGRAMFILES%\Common Files\Doctor Web\Scanning Engine\ folder.
Enabling detailed logging
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Logging detailed data on Dr.Web operation may result in considerable log file growth and increase in process load. It is recommended to use this mode only when errors occur in component operation or by request of Doctor Web technical support. |
1.To enable detailed logging for a Dr.Web component, select the corresponding check box.
2.By default, detailed logging is enabled until the first restart of the operating system. If it is necessary to log component activity before and after the restart, set the Continue detailed logging after restart (not recommended).
3.Save the changes.
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By default, size of a log file is restricted to 10 MB. |
To configure Quarantine settings, click the corresponding Change utton.
You can configure Dr.Web Quarantine, estimate its size, and delete isolated files from a specified logical drive.
Folders of Quarantine are created separately on each logical drive where suspicious files are found.
To empty Quarantine
1.To remove all quarantined files on a particular drive, select the drive in the list.
2.Click Clear and confirm the deletion when prompted.
You can also select the isolation mode for infected objects detected on portable data carriers. When this option is enabled, detected threats are moved to the folder on this data carrier without being encrypted. The Quarantine folder is created only when the data carrier is accessible for writing. The use of separate folders and omission of encryption on portable data carriers prevents possible data loss.