Sophos doesn't appear to have an Exchange 5.5 aware AV product, so I don't
know how great of a solution it would be for poor Thomas' Exchange server.

Chris
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Chris Scharff
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MessageOne
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Woodruff, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 9:45 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> 
> Being from the UK I would think you would use SOPHOS.  Sophos 
> is by far the greatest Anti Virus Software.  
> 
> Michael Woodruff 
> System Administrator 
> inChord Communications Inc. 
> A group of communications companies providing clients 
> unlimited visibility 
> 614.543.6405 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alverson, Thomas M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 10:44 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> 
> I am running NAV 2.12 in MAPI/VAPI and it seems to work fine 
> IF the background scanning option is enabled.  The only 
> drawback is that every time the definitions are updated it 
> must rescan the whole IS in the background (about 24 hours 
> for our 20G store).  In version 2.14 the added an option to 
> inhibit the automatic rescanning when new definitions are 
> installed.  How did you get version 2.17?  We paid extra for 
> a year of updates and had to call and bug them to get the 
> corporate 7.6 update but they sent no navmse update.
> 
> Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Halliday S (ISELS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 5:09 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> 
> If you check the archives, I had and still have the same 
> problem here with NAV and users not being able to move 
> attachments.  I had MS look at it and Symantec and both 
> blamed each other.  I ran optimiser and that didn't cure it.  
> The next stage (which I still haven't got round to yet) is 
> checking the IS for corruption.  What I have found is that 
> when I upgrade to a new version of NAV (uninstall/reinstall) 
> it starts of working fine and then gradually performance 
> becomes a real issue with alot of stuff being quarantined 
> (when quarantining is disabled!) and users start to get mail 
> sitting in the outbox for a while.  I am running NAV 2.17 
> Build 75 in MAPI/VAPI.  Ex 5.5 SP4.0, NT4.0 SP5a.  
> 
> Stephanie.
> University of Glamorgan.
> UK
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hansen, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 11 December 2001 18:17
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> 
> Exactly.  Well almost, I'm at the background part.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alverson, Thomas M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 10:10 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> So your problem is the same one I ran into:
> 
> -Had old NAV for exchange 2.0 running in mapi mode (only mode 
> it supported).
> 
> -Upgraded to NAV 2.1 and enabled dual mapi/avapi mode.
> 
> -Users could not move multiple messages at once without 
> errors.  Also exporting to a PST file would cause errors and 
> an incomplete export.
> 
> -Went back to MAPI only mode.
> 
> -Got nervous and went back to MAPI/AVAPI mode but enabled the 
> background scan.  No complaints yet, but I have not tried to 
> break it either.
> 
> Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hansen, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 10:22 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> 
> Yes I am, I'll look for that option.  Thank you.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alverson, Thomas M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 7:12 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> Are you running Norton AV for exchange?  If so, there is a 
> background scanning option that will prescan all your mail 
> whenever new definitions arrive.  Once they are prescanned, a 
> multi message move will not require all the messages to be 
> checked for viruses.  I turned on the background scan option 
> here and it took over a day to scan everything (about 20gig 
> of mail), but a definition update came in the middle of that.
> 
> Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hansen, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 4:28 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Antivirus causing move errors thingamajig
> 
> 
> A while back I submitted a item about getting errors(access 
> denied errors) when moving emails to and from mailboxes and 
> someone suggested it may be related to VAPI mode in my 
> antivirus, something to do with a scan time or something.  
> Does anyone have the vaguest clue what I'm talking about?
> 
> I looked back but I cant seem to find it.
> 
> Recap
> Single site, single domain.  Exchange 5.5 sp4 w/hots, NT4 sp6 
>  Users trying to move large emails or lots of emails get a 
> cant move access denied errors.

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