BlucaScan Documentation

Quick Start Guide

Get up and running with BlucaScan in minutes. Follow this guide to understand the file processing workflow and basic configuration.

File Processing Workflow

Understanding how BlucaScan processes your files

The flowchart above illustrates the complete file processing workflow:

File Upload: User uploads a file to the system

File Type Check: System validates if the file type is supported

Size Validation: Checks file size against configured thresholds

Virus Scanning: Comprehensive malware detection and analysis

File Transfer: Clean files are transferred to your repository

Clean File Processing

CLEAN

File passes all security checks

TRANSFER

File sent to destination server

WEBHOOK

Notification sent to your endpoint

Malicious File Handling

MALICIOUS

Virus or malware detected

BLOCKED

Transfer prevented for security

QUARANTINE

File isolated and logged

Important: Files that exceed size thresholds may be processed in the background. You'll receive notifications via webhook when processing is complete.

Next Steps

Continue your BlucaScan setup

Configure Scanner Settings

Set up file size thresholds, supported media types, and security policies

Set Up File Transfer

Configure your destination server and transfer protocols

Configure Webhooks

Set up real-time notifications for scan results and file transfers