So if it were in file would enable remote checking? Jason Passow Mississippi Welders Supply [EMAIL PROTECTED] ph: (507) 494-5178 fax: (507) 454-8104
"If you do everything right, nobody will realize you've done anything at all." Dirk Bulinckx wrote: > Checking a remote registry is something that indeed looks simple, but it's > not, aspecialy if SA would be running as service and not as application.... > > > Dirk Bulinckx. > -----Original Message----- > From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Jason Passow > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:01 PM > To: Servers Alive Discussion List > Subject: Re: [SA-list] Anti-virus signature checker > > I understand it's a free add on and believe me when I say it is much > appreciated, but it seems to me it would be fairly easy (and I am not a > programmer) to check remote registry with readily available tools. For > those that store the info in a file it would be even easier. Not saying it > could wait until you have more time to work on it just adding to the wish > list. > > Jason Passow > Mississippi Welders Supply > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ph: (507) 494-5178 > fax: (507) 454-8104 > > "If you do everything right, nobody will realize you've done anything at > all." > > > > Dirk Bulinckx wrote: > >> No that is not planned. >> Remember this is a FREE add-on. >> >> >> Dirk Bulinckx. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of per ohlsson >> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:36 PM >> To: Servers Alive Discussion List >> Subject: RE: [SA-list] Anti-virus signature checker >> >> Hello and thanks for this! >> BUT.... >> Are there any chance to check remote machines? Only check actual def >> one time and after that some other Pc's >> >> Best regards >> Per >> >> >> >>>>> "Dirk Bulinckx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-08-16 11:50 >>> >>>>> >>>>> >> Change was done. There is an option in the GUI, were you can say >> "Local system must have AV product installed". If that is enabled >> then it will give a down when the AV is not installed (the %e >> parameter will include the version from the web), with this option >> disabled (default) the %e parameter will only show the webserver >> (without any other text). As for the McAfee version issue, that's >> also fixed in build 7 which can be downloaded from >> > http://beta.woodstone.nu/soft/setup_avcom.exe > >> (http://beta.woodstone.nu/soft/setup_avcom.exe) >> >> Dirk Bulinckx. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------ >> ---- >> >> From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Dirk Bulinckx >> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 11:26 AM >> To: Servers Alive Discussion List >> Subject: RE: [SA-list] Anti-virus signature checker >> >> >> >> People will also use it ,just to get the latest info. Maybe that I >> should add an option in the GUI for it. That way the mesage (%e >> parameter) can also be different. As for the version thing with >> McAfee....I'll remove the first digit >> from the web-version before doing the compare. >> >> Dirk Bulinckx. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------ >> ---- >> >> From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 9:57 >> AM >> To: Servers Alive Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [SA-list] Anti-virus signature checker >> >> >> >> *Very* cool Dirk. One immediate problem, when I try it with McAfee: it >> finds version 4830 on the web, but version 830 on the machine (i.e. >> it's losing the initial digit). >> >> What's the logic of giving an "up" if there's nothing in the registry? >> I would have thought that nothing in the reg implies that AV isn't >> installed, which would be a *bad* thing. >> >> Ian >> >> >> >> _________________________________ >> Ian K Gray >> OEL IS - European Infrastructure Support >> Tel: +44 1236 502661 >> Mob: +44 7881 518854 >> >> >> >> "Dirk Bulinckx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: Servers Alive Discussion >> List <salive@woodstone.nu> >> >> 15/08/2006 17:50 Please respond to >> Servers Alive Discussion List <salive@woodstone.nu> To Servers Alive >> Discussion List <salive@woodstone.nu> cc Subject [SA-list] Anti-virus >> signature checker >> >> >> >> >> A while ago (June) there were some talks about a COM check that would >> see if your anti-virus product was up-to-date or not. >> >> We have a little COM check that is already able to do a little. >> * Aladin eSafe: >> get the version number from the >> internet (if they change the look of their website we have a problem) >> >> * Symantec AV: >> get the version number from the >> internet (if they change the look of their website we have a problem) >> >> >> * CA eTrust (both for the VET and the Innoculate >> engine) >> get the version number from a TXT >> file they have on the internet >> >> >> * McAfee (NAI) >> get the version number from an INI >> file they have on the internet >> compare that to the version that is >> in the registry of the system running SA. >> * versions are the >> same gives an up >> * versions are >> different gives a down >> * nothing in the >> registry give an up too >> >> All of them (except for CA eTrust which uses FTP) are using the HTTP >> protocol to get the info from the internet. This is via a direct >> connection (NO proxy support!) >> >> >> This is a FIRST version. We would like to extend the possibilities to >> more AV products (internet part) and also the local part (get the >> version numbers on the local system too). >> So if you have info on were we can find the info (internet & local) >> for a specific product, then please let us know so we can >> extend/enhance this check. >> >> >> You can download it from http://beta.woodstone.nu/soft/setup_avcom.exe >> >> >> >> >> Dirk Bulinckx. >> >> To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE as subject to >> salive@woodstone.nu If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office >> messages), then make sure that they are not send to the list nor to >> the individual members of the list that send a message. 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