We run Symantec AV corporate edition and don't exclude any directories. We haven't had any problems related to AV software......
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Free, Bob Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Virus software on DC >What directories should I not be scanning? We use the exclusions in this list- 822158 - Virus Scanning Recommendations on a Windows 2000 Domain Controller: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;822158 ________________________________ From: John Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 8:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Virus software on DC We run Trend here. Never have run into any issues and we are using the realtime scan. Just out of curiosity though, I am scanning all except for a few select dirs/ What directories should I not be scanning? John Parker, MCSE IS Admin. Senior Technical Specialist Alpha Display Systems. Alpha Video 7711 Computer Ave. Edina, MN. 55435 952-896-9898 Local 800-388-0008 Watts 952-896-9899 Fax 612-804-8769 Cell 952-841-3327 Direct [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Be excellent to each other" ---End of Line--- -----Original Message----- From: Creamer, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Virus software on DC I do, but I exclude the AD files, and I do not have real-time scanning enabled, just periodic scheduled scans. Does not seem to cause any problems. <mc> -----Original Message----- From: Douglas M. Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ActiveDir] Virus software on DC This may be a dumb question, but do you guys have virus scanning software on your DCs? I have been confused if the virus scanner slows the machine down or not. Thanks List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/