Copying to MFT

1. Environment

Using the K1001 model device in the local test environment. This is a controlled, isolated environment.

ServervCPUMemory (GB)OSDisk type
MD KIOSK (K1001)2432Windows 10 IoT EnterpriseSSD
MD CORE (K1001)2432Windows 10 IoT EnterpriseSSD
MFT (VAULT)1632Windows Server 2022SSD

USB Storage Device (stores data & connects to MD KIOSK server)

128GB KINGSTON DataTraveler Exodia DTX

Client (runs the Python scripts & collects measurement values)

  • OS: Windows 2022
  • vCPU: 8 cores
  • Memory: 16GB

Network Bandwidth

10 Gigabit Ethernet

2. Test flow

Files are scanned by MD Core and Allowed files are uploaded to MFT.

3. Dataset

Detailed information of the dataset below will be used for testing:

File categoryFile typeNumber of filesTotal size (MB)Average File Size (MB)
AdobePDF370385 MB1.0 MB
ExecutableEXE45309.5 MB6.9 MB
MSI1545.75 MB3.1 MB
ImageBMP80515 MB6.4 MB
JPG420237.5 MB0.6 MB
PNG345169 MB0.5 MB
MediaMP3135865 MB6.4 MB
MP450500 MB10.0 MB
OfficeDOCX235190 MB0.8 MB
DOC225486 MB2.2 MB
PPTX365860 MB2.4 MB
PPT3551950 MB5.5 MB
XLSX340283.5 MB0.8 MB
XLS335284.5 MB0.8 MB
TextCSV100236 MB2.4 MB
HTML107576 MB0.1 MB
TXT500210 MB0.4 MB
ArchiveZIP

Compressed files: 10

Extracted files: 270

Compressed size: 125.5 MB

Extracted size: 156.5 MB

Avg compressed size: 12.6 MB

Avg extracted size: 0.6 MB

Sumarry (compressed):

  • Number of files: 5000
  • Total size (MB): 7728.5 MB
  • Average File Size (MB): 1.55 MB average file size

Sumarry (extracted):

  • Number of files: 5260
  • Total size (MB): 7759.5 MB
  • Average File Size (MB): 1.48 MB average file size

Largest file size: 24.7 MB

Smallest file size: 5 KB

4. Product versions to be tested

  • MD Kiosk 4.6.6

  • MD Core 5.8.0

    • Anti-virus: 5 engines (AhnLab, Avira, ClamAV, ESET, Microsoft Defender)
    • DLP: 2.18.0
    • CDR: 6.8.1
    • Vulnerability: 4.2.416.0
    • Archive: 6.5.1
    • FileType: 6.5.1

  • MD MFT 3.6.0.0

5. MD Core settings

The performance will be measured as below MD Core settings.

General settings

  • Turn off data retention
  • Turn off the engine update

Archive extraction

  • Enable engine
  • Max recursion level: 99999999
  • Max number of extracted files: 99999999
  • Max total size of extracted files: 99999999
  • Timeout: 10 mins
  • Handle archive extraction task as
    • Failed: true
    • Partially: true

Filetype

  • Enable engine
  • Timeout: 5 mins

Metascan

  • Enable 8 engines
  • Max file size: 99999999
  • Global scan timeout: 20 mins
  • Per-engine scan timeout: 5 mins

CDR

  • Enable

DLP

  • Enable

Archive Compression

  • Enable

6. Test result

Scan time: 21 minutes

Copy options1 thread4 threads7 threads
Upload files and preserve directory structure42 minutes17 minutes12 minutes
Upload files, preserve directory structure and send scan results50 minutes10 minutes12 minutes
Upload a zip archive containing the files2 minutes2 minutes2 minutes
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Copying to MFT1. EnvironmentUSB Storage Device (stores data & connects to MD KIOSK server)Client (runs the Python scripts & collects measurement values)Network Bandwidth2. Test flow3. Dataset4. Product versions to be tested5. MD Core settingsGeneral settingsArchive extractionFiletypeMetascanCDRDLPArchive Compression6. Test result