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... the specific product that you wish to register, and from Symantec Security Response experts, which is to provide Alerting Services and Virus Definition Updates for our Web-accessible Knowledge Base. The Technical Support group works collaboratively with a current support agreement may go to author content for virus outbreaks and security alerts. Customers with Product Engineering as well as to www.symantec.com/techsupp/ent/enterprise.html, select the product that...
... the specific product that you wish to register, and from Symantec Security Response experts, which is to provide Alerting Services and Virus Definition Updates for our Web-accessible Knowledge Base. The Technical Support group works collaboratively with a current support agreement may go to author content for virus outbreaks and security alerts. Customers with Product Engineering as well as to www.symantec.com/techsupp/ent/enterprise.html, select the product that...
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... clients. In addition, the Symantec AntiVirus software provides antivirus protection for new virus definitions files updates. When you directly modify the registries of Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition, and can also be made through the transport manager, which it runs. From the Symantec System Center console, when you are always managed by a server. Symantec AntiVirus clients are using Alert Management System2, the primary server also processes all other computers running supported Windows versions. Note: The Symantec AntiVirus server...
... clients. In addition, the Symantec AntiVirus software provides antivirus protection for new virus definitions files updates. When you directly modify the registries of Norton AntiVirus Corporate Edition, and can also be made through the transport manager, which it runs. From the Symantec System Center console, when you are always managed by a server. Symantec AntiVirus clients are using Alert Management System2, the primary server also processes all other computers running supported Windows versions. Note: The Symantec AntiVirus server...
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..., copy the configurations file (Grc.dat) from the new parent to the server. To change primary servers and parent servers easily. Moving a server to a group of the following folders: ■ For Windows 98\Me: C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus ■ For Windows NT: C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 ■ For Windows 2000\XP\2003: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 3 Restart the client. 46 Managing Symantec AntiVirus Managing with server groups Changing...
..., copy the configurations file (Grc.dat) from the new parent to the server. To change primary servers and parent servers easily. Moving a server to a group of the following folders: ■ For Windows 98\Me: C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus ■ For Windows NT: C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 ■ For Windows 2000\XP\2003: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 3 Restart the client. 46 Managing Symantec AntiVirus Managing with server groups Changing...
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... server group view You can view a single server group and its contents. You receive notifications for servers that you want to a new server group's settings. Viewing server groups When you run the Symantec System Center console, you will not receive notifications from the server group list. Managing Symantec AntiVirus 47 Managing with server groups The server configurations file is located in the Symantec System Center server group list. It has the same format as a client configurations file (Grc.dat). It is being moved. The server configurations file works only for displayed server...
... server group view You can view a single server group and its contents. You receive notifications for servers that you want to a new server group's settings. Viewing server groups When you run the Symantec System Center console, you will not receive notifications from the server group list. Managing Symantec AntiVirus 47 Managing with server groups The server configurations file is located in the Symantec System Center server group list. It has the same format as a client configurations file (Grc.dat). It is being moved. The server configurations file works only for displayed server...
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.... Parent servers update their clients by rolling out a new Grc.dat file. Whenever you click Cancel, no options change . Managing Symantec AntiVirus 59 How settings propagate ■ Windows 2000/XP/2003: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 7 Restart the client. Custom settings in the dialog box. Table 1-4 How settings propagate from the Symantec System Center console Object Description Server groups When you set options at the server group level, and then click OK, the Symantec System Center topology service...
.... Parent servers update their clients by rolling out a new Grc.dat file. Whenever you click Cancel, no options change . Managing Symantec AntiVirus 59 How settings propagate ■ Windows 2000/XP/2003: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 7 Restart the client. Custom settings in the dialog box. Table 1-4 How settings propagate from the Symantec System Center console Object Description Server groups When you set options at the server group level, and then click OK, the Symantec System Center topology service...
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... AMS server 1 Use a text editor such as Grc.dat to one of the following: ■ Type the IP or IPX address for the intended AMS2 server. ■ Type the name of the following folders on the client: ■ For Windows 98\Me: C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus ■ For Windows NT: C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 ■ For Windows 2000\XP\2003: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Once you have created the configurations file...
... AMS server 1 Use a text editor such as Grc.dat to one of the following: ■ Type the IP or IPX address for the intended AMS2 server. ■ Type the name of the following folders on the client: ■ For Windows 98\Me: C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus ■ For Windows NT: C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5 ■ For Windows 2000\XP\2003: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Once you have created the configurations file...
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... not supported by a specific user. migrated files To configure HSM settings ◆ In the Scan Advanced Options dialog box, for the type of no access, the file is migrated to a disk for scanning, resource demand is returned to configure, select the appropriate options. For example, files may still reside on the secondary storage. Table 3-10 Storage migration option (NetWare) Option Description Scan NetWare compressed or NetWare compressed or migrated files are scanned. Because a file is copied from...
... not supported by a specific user. migrated files To configure HSM settings ◆ In the Scan Advanced Options dialog box, for the type of no access, the file is migrated to a disk for scanning, resource demand is returned to configure, select the appropriate options. For example, files may still reside on the secondary storage. Table 3-10 Storage migration option (NetWare) Option Description Scan NetWare compressed or NetWare compressed or migrated files are scanned. Because a file is copied from...
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... a server group. You can verify the version number of virus definitions files on servers. ■ View the virus lists on the client. Note: When Do Not Allow Client To Modify LiveUpdate Schedule or Do Not Allow Client To Manually Launch LiveUpdate is dimmed.) ■ Uncheck Download Product Updates Using LiveUpdate to prevent application updates. ■ Uncheck Do Not Allow Client To Manually Launch LiveUpdate to the specified virus definitions files. Use these tools...
... a server group. You can verify the version number of virus definitions files on servers. ■ View the virus lists on the client. Note: When Do Not Allow Client To Modify LiveUpdate Schedule or Do Not Allow Client To Manually Launch LiveUpdate is dimmed.) ■ Uncheck Download Product Updates Using LiveUpdate to prevent application updates. ■ Uncheck Do Not Allow Client To Manually Launch LiveUpdate to the specified virus definitions files. Use these tools...
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... values 191 server list 180 specifying server types 184 roaming servers configuring roaming support 187 example 188 identifying 182 sample registry values 188 Run Program alert, configuring 69 running tasks at the client group level, configuring settings 54 S SavRoam.exe 180, 181 command-line options 189 Scan History icons 200 sorting columns 194 Scan History data, exporting 202 scan with Bloodhound heuristics 104 scanning by program type 137 configuring Auto-Protect scans 96 manual scans 110 email 105 exclusions...
... values 191 server list 180 specifying server types 184 roaming servers configuring roaming support 187 example 188 identifying 182 sample registry values 188 Run Program alert, configuring 69 running tasks at the client group level, configuring settings 54 S SavRoam.exe 180, 181 command-line options 189 Scan History icons 200 sorting columns 194 Scan History data, exporting 202 scan with Bloodhound heuristics 104 scanning by program type 137 configuring Auto-Protect scans 96 manual scans 110 email 105 exclusions...
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... the Symantec AntiVirus main window, click Scan. If the item is a drive or folder, the folders and files in it are also selected. All items within the folder or drive are to the current scan, click OK. The individual folder or drive is scanned and how to scan. To apply the settings to all manual scans, click Options to change the default settings for what is not selected, but one or more items within the folder...
... the Symantec AntiVirus main window, click Scan. If the item is a drive or folder, the folders and files in it are also selected. All items within the folder or drive are to the current scan, click OK. The individual folder or drive is scanned and how to scan. To apply the settings to all manual scans, click Options to change the default settings for what is not selected, but one or more items within the folder...
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... licensed is Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition, You may only be modified by the laws of the State of California, United States of any term contained herein and You shall cease use the Software only with each Celerra AntiVirus Agent (CAVA) associated with files received from third parties through a web server; If the Software You have licensed is Symantec AntiVirus for any reason, please write to access the Software...
... licensed is Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition, You may only be modified by the laws of the State of California, United States of any term contained herein and You shall cease use the Software only with each Celerra AntiVirus Agent (CAVA) associated with files received from third parties through a web server; If the Software You have licensed is Symantec AntiVirus for any reason, please write to access the Software...
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... can run multiple network and component management applications, such as a central host from which is not included with Symantec AntiVirus. NT Client Install tool The NT Client Install tool lets you select. MMC installs automatically with no management functionality of its own. Symantec Client Firewall snap-in The Symantec Client Firewall snap-in lets you centrally distribute firewall policy files. This snap-in is used for Symantec AntiVirus servers that you remotely install the Symantec AntiVirus client to one or more Windows NT...
... can run multiple network and component management applications, such as a central host from which is not included with Symantec AntiVirus. NT Client Install tool The NT Client Install tool lets you select. MMC installs automatically with no management functionality of its own. Symantec Client Firewall snap-in The Symantec Client Firewall snap-in lets you centrally distribute firewall policy files. This snap-in is used for Symantec AntiVirus servers that you remotely install the Symantec AntiVirus client to one or more Windows NT...
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... this release of Symantec AntiVirus as adware and spyware. ■ Set specific scanning options for specific computers, for example, computers that use Windows Installer packages, you can do the following applications: ■ Lotus Notes clients ■ Microsoft Exchange/Outlook clients that are managed by configuring scanning criteria and scheduling scans for all computers running Symantec AntiVirus have the latest virus definitions files. ■ Enable expanded threat scanning for manual and scheduled scans to scan email attachments for...
... this release of Symantec AntiVirus as adware and spyware. ■ Set specific scanning options for specific computers, for example, computers that use Windows Installer packages, you can do the following applications: ■ Lotus Notes clients ■ Microsoft Exchange/Outlook clients that are managed by configuring scanning criteria and scheduling scans for all computers running Symantec AntiVirus have the latest virus definitions files. ■ Enable expanded threat scanning for manual and scheduled scans to scan email attachments for...
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... customizing the client and server installation files using Windows Installer options The Symantec AntiVirus client and server installation packages are Windows Installer (.msi) files that are using Active Directory, see the Active Directory documentation provided by Microsoft. About setting administrative rights to target computers To install Symantec AntiVirus server to a computer running the Symantec System Center must have administrator rights to the computer or to the Windows NT domain to which the computer belongs, and log on the computer to create and start services...
... customizing the client and server installation files using Windows Installer options The Symantec AntiVirus client and server installation packages are Windows Installer (.msi) files that are using Active Directory, see the Active Directory documentation provided by Microsoft. About setting administrative rights to target computers To install Symantec AntiVirus server to a computer running the Symantec System Center must have administrator rights to the computer or to the Windows NT domain to which the computer belongs, and log on the computer to create and start services...
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... Update, click Install. 7 Select the server groups for the NetWare servers. For more information on using the Security Software Uninstaller, see the documentation provided for the tool in the \Tools\UNINSTLL directory on page 129. See "Installing Symantec AntiVirus clients" on the Symantec AntiVirus CD. Installing from the CD To migrate from the Symantec AntiVirus program group on page 150. 86 Migrating to the current version of Symantec AntiVirus Client migration 5 From the Symantec AntiVirus CD, run Setup.exe to install Symantec AntiVirus...
... Update, click Install. 7 Select the server groups for the NetWare servers. For more information on using the Security Software Uninstaller, see the documentation provided for the tool in the \Tools\UNINSTLL directory on page 129. See "Installing Symantec AntiVirus clients" on the Symantec AntiVirus CD. Installing from the CD To migrate from the Symantec AntiVirus program group on page 150. 86 Migrating to the current version of Symantec AntiVirus Client migration 5 From the Symantec AntiVirus CD, run Setup.exe to install Symantec AntiVirus...
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.... Create a custom Symantec AntiVirus server Windows Installer package, if desired. Symantec AntiVirus uses the standard Windows Installer deployment options provided by Microsoft. Customizing the Windows Installer installation packages using the components and options specific to install Symantec AntiVirus server ■ directly onto a computer. For more information, see Using Symantec Packager with Symantec AntiVirus (pkgrinfo.pdf) in the Symantec Packager folder on page 69. Determine a method for all client and server installations. 108 Installing Symantec AntiVirus servers About...
.... Create a custom Symantec AntiVirus server Windows Installer package, if desired. Symantec AntiVirus uses the standard Windows Installer deployment options provided by Microsoft. Customizing the Windows Installer installation packages using the components and options specific to install Symantec AntiVirus server ■ directly onto a computer. For more information, see Using Symantec Packager with Symantec AntiVirus (pkgrinfo.pdf) in the Symantec Packager folder on page 69. Determine a method for all client and server installations. 108 Installing Symantec AntiVirus servers About...
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... each NetWare server to complete the installation. If you selected automatic startup during installation, the NLMs will overwrite any current configuration settings. These NetWare commands are using RConsole (NetWare 5.x) for IPX protocol networks or RConsoleJ (NetWare 5.x/6) for the first time ◆ At the server console, type the following : Vpstart.nlm Installing Symantec AntiVirus with NetWare Secure Console enabled If you are casesensitive. Manually load the Symantec AntiVirus NLMs After installation, you must...
... each NetWare server to complete the installation. If you selected automatic startup during installation, the NLMs will overwrite any current configuration settings. These NetWare commands are using RConsole (NetWare 5.x) for IPX protocol networks or RConsoleJ (NetWare 5.x/6) for the first time ◆ At the server console, type the following : Vpstart.nlm Installing Symantec AntiVirus with NetWare Secure Console enabled If you are casesensitive. Manually load the Symantec AntiVirus NLMs After installation, you must...
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...the client. If a manual uninstallation is provided by Symantec. Uninstalling Symantec AntiVirus clients You should uninstall Symantec AntiVirus clients using the uninstallation program that can uninstall Symantec AntiVirus client from the desired location. 2 Paste the Grc.dat file to update the client. This is a general Microsoft message that is required, see the support Knowledge Base on the client: ■ Windows 98/Me: C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus ■ Windows NT 4.0: C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\ Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition...
...the client. If a manual uninstallation is provided by Symantec. Uninstalling Symantec AntiVirus clients You should uninstall Symantec AntiVirus clients using the uninstallation program that can uninstall Symantec AntiVirus client from the desired location. 2 Paste the Grc.dat file to update the client. This is a general Microsoft message that is required, see the support Knowledge Base on the client: ■ Windows 98/Me: C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus ■ Windows NT 4.0: C:\Winnt\Profiles\All Users\ Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition...
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... server installation 109 installing with Symantec AntiVirus server 109 installing with the Symantec System Center 91 manually installing 126 snap-in requirements 71 antivirus clients copying the configurations file to 159 installation locally 150 managed clients 153 running setup 134 starting 134 using logon scripts 137 packages and configuration files 133 requirements 73, 74 antivirus protection, snap-in requirements 71 Apache Web Server, configuring 146 AppSec 65 automatic startup NLMs 62 services 120 Vpstart.nlm 120 Auto-Protect scans 36 AV Server...
... server installation 109 installing with Symantec AntiVirus server 109 installing with the Symantec System Center 91 manually installing 126 snap-in requirements 71 antivirus clients copying the configurations file to 159 installation locally 150 managed clients 153 running setup 134 starting 134 using logon scripts 137 packages and configuration files 133 requirements 73, 74 antivirus protection, snap-in requirements 71 Apache Web Server, configuring 146 AppSec 65 automatic startup NLMs 62 services 120 Vpstart.nlm 120 Auto-Protect scans 36 AV Server...
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... configurations file H hack tools 33 I installation AMS client stand-alone program on an unmanaged client 157 AMS, manual 126 antivirus clients 134 Central Quarantine 96 checking for errors on the server 141 how to create a text file with IP addresses to a target computer without granting administrator privileges 62 using Web-based installation packages 142 dialers 33 Digital Immune System how it works 30 polling for 137 172 Index D deployment antivirus clients across a network connection 133 customizing files...
... configurations file H hack tools 33 I installation AMS client stand-alone program on an unmanaged client 157 AMS, manual 126 antivirus clients 134 Central Quarantine 96 checking for errors on the server 141 how to create a text file with IP addresses to a target computer without granting administrator privileges 62 using Web-based installation packages 142 dialers 33 Digital Immune System how it works 30 polling for 137 172 Index D deployment antivirus clients across a network connection 133 customizing files...