Event-based handling
Event based real-time processing is supported for the following storage units: Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Alibaba Cloud, Google Cloud, Box, SMB Compatible, NFS and NetApp ONTAP
MetaDefender Storage Security has a generic webhook endpoint that can be invoked through a serverless function from the following Cloud providers: AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud and Google Cloud Provider.
For Box, the apiendpoint is https://{baseurl}/api/webhook/realtime/{storageClientId}.
The existing endpoint does not work for this type of storage. Please check the Event-based handling for Box for further details.
In order to integrate the event notification with MetaDefender Storage Security Real-Time processing (for AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud and Google Cloud Provider storage units), the following parameters needs to be added to the event payload as request headers:
storageclientid
- needs to be copied from the storage unit:

apikey
- required for MetaDefender Storage Security authentication. It can be generated from Settings -> Users -> User three dot menu. For a more details, check the Generate an API Key page.apiendpoint
- generic real-time webhook endpoint:http(s)://{baseurl}/api/webhook/realtime
Please check the Event-based real-time cloud functions examples for further details.