https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/cortex-xdr-discussions/custom-scan-with-xdr-agent-for-linux/m-p/1227528#M8258 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/279728">@Groche</a>&nbsp;,</P> <P>​<SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out">As of the current capabilities, the Cortex XDR agent for Linux does not support initiating custom scans on specific files or directories via the command line, unlike its Windows counterpart.</SPAN> <SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out">The primary scanning methods available for Linux endpoints are full system scans, which can be initiated through the Cortex XDR console or scheduled as periodic scans within malware prevention profiles.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out"><A href="https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XDR/Cortex-XDR-Cloud-Documentation/Scan-an-endpoint-for-malware" target="_blank">https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XDR/Cortex-XDR-Cloud-Documentation/Scan-an-endpoint-for-malware</A></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out"><SPAN>If you feel this has answered your query, please let us know by clicking like and&nbsp; on "mark this as a Solution". Thank you.</SPAN></SPAN></P> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:03:32 GMT aspatil 2025-04-28T08:03:32Z https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/cortex-xdr-discussions/custom-scan-with-xdr-agent-for-linux/m-p/1227321#M8250 <P>Hi,</P> <P>i would like to know if it's possible to do a custom scan for a specific file like we can with the cortex agent for windows but i would like to do it for linux.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I just see how to launch a global scan under linux but not a specific file.</P> <P>Thanks for your help&nbsp;</P> <P>Guillaume</P> Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:36:33 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/cortex-xdr-discussions/custom-scan-with-xdr-agent-for-linux/m-p/1227321#M8250 Groche 2025-04-24T09:36:33Z https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/cortex-xdr-discussions/custom-scan-with-xdr-agent-for-linux/m-p/1227528#M8258 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/279728">@Groche</a>&nbsp;,</P> <P>​<SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out">As of the current capabilities, the Cortex XDR agent for Linux does not support initiating custom scans on specific files or directories via the command line, unlike its Windows counterpart.</SPAN> <SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out">The primary scanning methods available for Linux endpoints are full system scans, which can be initiated through the Cortex XDR console or scheduled as periodic scans within malware prevention profiles.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out"><A href="https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XDR/Cortex-XDR-Cloud-Documentation/Scan-an-endpoint-for-malware" target="_blank">https://docs-cortex.paloaltonetworks.com/r/Cortex-XDR/Cortex-XDR-Cloud-Documentation/Scan-an-endpoint-for-malware</A></SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN class="relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out"><SPAN>If you feel this has answered your query, please let us know by clicking like and&nbsp; on "mark this as a Solution". Thank you.</SPAN></SPAN></P> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:03:32 GMT https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/cortex-xdr-discussions/custom-scan-with-xdr-agent-for-linux/m-p/1227528#M8258 aspatil 2025-04-28T08:03:32Z