Sophos Central - Command Line Scanning of Files

You can perform command line scans of files with Sophos Central, allowing you to quickly scan an individual file.

Mac:

Open Terminal. Enter the below commands.

Scan a file:

Scan a folder:

Command line options:

PC:

Open CMD as an administrator. Enter the below commands:

Scan a file on 32-bit Windows:

Scan a file on 64-bit Windows:

Scan a file on 32-bit Windows:

Scan a file on 64-bit Windows:

Command line options:

32-bit Windows: