How do I query useful information on my F-Secure product using the Polutil.exe tool? This article applies to the following F-Secure products: Client Security, Email and Server Security, Server Security, PSB Email and Server Security, and PSB Server Security.
Use the executable POLUTIL.exe tool located in the Common directory under the root of your product's installation directory to export the data that you need.
Execute the following command in command prompt:
…/F-Secure/Common>POLUTIL.EXE g [enter OID here]
Below are some examples of common objects/variables along with their OIDs, and the associated values that you may find useful for monitoring systems.
Table 1. F-Secure Anti-Virus (1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.*)| Object/Variables | OID | Values | Example output |
|---|
| Virus Protection Status | 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.2.140 | - 0 - Status unknown
- 16 - Disabled
- 17 - Expired
- 18 - Malfunction
- 32 - Active, virus definitions up to date
- 33 - Active, virus definitions old
- 34 - Active, virus definitions very old, system is vulnerable
- 35 - Active, virus definitions not installed, system is vulnerable
- 19 - Installation incomplete
| C:\Program Files\F-Secure\common>POLUTIL.EXE g 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.2.140 32 |
| Virus Definition Serial Number | 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.2.125 | This prints the serial number of the currently installed virus definitions with the format "YYYY-MM-DD_nn" | C:\Program Files\F-Secure\common>POLUTIL.EXE g 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.2.125 2006-10-08_01 |
| Real-Time Scanning | 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.2.111.10 | 0 - Disabled 1 - Enabled | C:\Program Files\F-Secure\common>POLUTIL.EXE g 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.12.2.111.10 1 |
Table 2. F-Secure Software Updater (1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.59.*)| Object/Variables | OID | Values | Example output |
|---|
| Software Updater enabled | 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.59.1.10 | 0 - No 1 - Yes | C:\Program Files\F-Secure\common>POLUTIL.EXE g 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.59.1.10 1 |
Table 3. F-Secure DeepGuard (1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.53.*)| Object/Variables | OID | Values | Example output |
|---|
| DeepGuard enabled | 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.53.1.5 | 0 - Disabled 1 - Enabled | C:\Program Files\F-Secure\common>POLUTIL.EXE g 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.53.1.5 1 |
Table 4. F-Secure Real-Time Protection Network Client (1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.57.*)| Object/Variables | OID | Values | Example output |
|---|
| Real-Time Protection Network availability | 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.57.2.20 | 0 - Available 1 - Not available | C:\Program Files\F-Secure\common>POLUTIL.EXE g 1.3.6.1.4.1.2213.57.2.20 1 |