BlucaScan Documentation

Scanner Configuration

Configure BlucaScan's scanning behavior, file size thresholds, and security policies to match your specific requirements.

Complete Scanner Configuration

Environment variables for processing/scanning setup

BLUCA_SCAN_SMALL_SIZED_FILE_THRESHOLD=10MB
BLUCA_SCAN_LARGE_SIZED_FILE_THRESHOLD=100MB
BLUCA_SCAN_ENABLE_STRICT_FILE_TYPE_CHECK=true
BLUCA_SCAN_ENABLE_LENIENT_ON_DEMAND_SCAN=true
BLUCA_SCAN_SUPPORTED_MEDIA_TYPES='text/plain','application/pdf','image/png','image/jpeg','image/gif','application/zip'

File Size Thresholds

Small File Threshold

Files under 10MB (10,485,760 bytes) are processed immediately

Default: 10MB

Large File Threshold

Files exceeding the threshold are processed in background

Background Processing

Security Settings

Strict File Type Check

Enforces strict validation of file types against MIME types

Enabled

Lenient On-Demand Scan

Allows flexible scanning for special cases

Enabled

Supported Media Types

File formats that BlucaScan can process and scan

Text Files

text/plain

Documents

application/pdf

Images

image/png

image/jpeg

image/gif

Office Documents

Excel (.xlsx)

Word (.docx)

PowerPoint (.pptx)

Configuration Note: The scanner configuration is applied globally to all file uploads. Changes to these settings will affect all subsequent file processing.

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