MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Stefan Jafs
Is anyone using MS Endpoint protection, I'm thinking about switching from ESET, for 325 users. Anyone happy / unhappy, recommend not recommend? -- Stefan Jafs ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~ ---

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Brian Desmond
...@briandesmond.com w - 312.625.1438 | c - 312.731.3132 From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 10:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Is anyone using MS Endpoint protection, I'm thinking about switching from ESET, for 325

Re: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Joseph Heaton
I'm using it here, but in a pretty limited scope for the time being. We're migrating from Novell to Windows AD, and we have SCCM setup in the new domain, along with about 30 or so servers, all with FEP installed. Client installation is extremely quick and painless, once the SCCM client gets

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Rod Trent
Lots of folks are migrating and getting positive results. From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 11:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Is anyone using MS Endpoint protection, I'm thinking about switching from

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
Subject: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Is anyone using MS Endpoint protection, I'm thinking about switching from ESET, for 325 users. Anyone happy / unhappy, recommend not recommend? -- Stefan Jafs ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Paul Hutchings
Admin Issues Subject: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Is anyone using MS Endpoint protection, I'm thinking about switching from ESET, for 325 users. Anyone happy / unhappy, recommend not recommend? -- Stefan Jafs ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Rod Trent
System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Do you have SCCM in place already? That's probably the biggest barrier IMO as it's not a next, next, done job and is, arguably, overkill if you just want to deploy Forefront. _ From: Stefan Jafs [stefan.j...@gmail.com] Sent

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Paul Hutchings
is if a 3rd party management platform costs as much as renewing our current a/v... From: Rod Trent [rodtr...@myitforum.com] Sent: 03 October 2011 5:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Truesec has an product that you can use

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Michael B. Smith
, 2011 12:58 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection Thanks Rod, I've seen their website crop up before. No mention of pricing though which always has me wary. It looks interesting as we have ForeFront CALs under our licensing scheme, but I have no desire

RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

2011-10-03 Thread Rod Trent
Yeah.particularly with something as comprehensive as ConfigMgr, take it slow. Roll out and use a single component at a time. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 1:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: MS Forefront Endpoint Protection

vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread Roger Wright
We recently updated our VMware servers to update 1 and immediately had issues on at least 2 of them with MS Forefront. The VMs slowed to a crawl and we ended up removing FF from those VMs. We're migrating to VIPRE and want to know if anyone has experienced similar issues with vSphere 4.0 Update

RE: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread Straub, Patrick
Did you also update the VMware tools on your VMs? From: Roger Wright [rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 17:04 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront We recently updated our VMware servers to update 1

Re: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread Roger Wright
Update 1 and MS Forefront We recently updated our VMware servers to update 1 and immediately had issues on at least 2 of them with MS Forefront. The VMs slowed to a crawl and we ended up removing FF from those VMs. We're migrating to VIPRE and want to know if anyone has experienced similar

RE: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread Tim Evans
, 2010 8:15 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront Yes, got them done, too. The machines took about 20 minutes to reboot and would stop serving until FF was removed. Contacted MS and was informed they don't support Server 2008 R2 in virtual environments

Re: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread Don Ely
: Did you also update the VMware tools on your VMs? -- *From:* Roger Wright [rhw...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, January 27, 2010 17:04 *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront We recently updated our VMware servers

RE: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread N Parr
Working fine for me. Updated a few weeks ago. From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 10:04 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront We recently updated our VMware servers to update 1

Re: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront

2010-01-27 Thread Steven Peck
patrick.str...@lanexpert.ch wrote: Did you also update the VMware tools on your VMs? From: Roger Wright [rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 17:04 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: vSphere 4.0 Update 1 and MS Forefront We recently updated our

MS Forefront Tweak?

2009-11-03 Thread Roger Wright
I've looked but cannot locate a means of modifying the Forefront client icon behavior. I'd like to keep it from indicating a scan is taking place. Is there such an option that I've just not yet found? Roger Wright ___ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~

Re: MS Forefront Tweak?

2009-11-03 Thread Jon Harris
Not that I ever was able to find but I did not go into the registry. You could just turn off the icon all together but I don't know if that is what you want. Jon On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Roger Wright rhw...@gmail.com wrote: I've looked but cannot locate a means of modifying the

Re: MS Forefront Tweak?

2009-11-03 Thread Roger Wright
I don't see where that option exists, either. I have two checkboxes: 1 - Users can view all agent settings messages 2 - Users can only view agent icon and status messages Roger Wright ___ Sent from Tampa, FL, United States On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com

Re: MS Forefront Tweak?

2009-11-03 Thread Jon Harris
I seem to remember a third option but I don't have a Forefront server available to me any more. Sorry I could not help more. Jon On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Roger Wright rhw...@gmail.com wrote: I don't see where that option exists, either. I have two checkboxes: 1 - Users can view all

Re: MS Forefront Tweak?

2009-11-03 Thread Jon Harris
I have contacted a couple but so far there are so few non-mil (deployment to a war zone is out for me) jobs out there in this area that even the best is having issues making money. I have had more contacts from out of state than in-state, but then there is more jobs out there in the west side of

Re: MS Forefront Tweak?

2009-11-03 Thread Roger Wright
Thanks for the help. Any activity at all on the job front? Are you working with any recruiters for assistance? Roger Wright ___ Sent from Tampa, FL, United States On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Jon Harris jk.har...@gmail.com wrote: I seem to remember a third option but I don't have a

MS Forefront

2008-09-11 Thread Justin Thomas
Is anybody here using MS Forefront in the enterprise, and if so, what do you think of it? My flamesuit is on, thanks. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/ ~

RE: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
for. From: Thomas Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ms forefront? That's what I'm a bit confused by, there is a client, server and exchange, sharepoint and the CIO wants to get rid of the existing products and go one

RE: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Gonzalez
, the exchange component is only for 2k7? Will it work on 2k3? Thanks Thomas From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ms forefront? The Exchange piece of Forefront

RE: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
From: Thomas Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:19 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: ms forefront? Does anyone have any experience with MS Forefront? Any caveats to this product? The CIO brought this up in a meeting and questioned the use in our

RE: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Gonzalez
From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ms forefront? Which part of Forefront are you considering? There is Forefront for Clients, for Exchange, for SharePoint and for other

RE: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread John Hornbuckle
.fl.us From: Thomas Gonzalez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 12:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: OT: ms forefront? Does anyone have any experience with MS Forefront? Any caveats to this product? The CIO brought this up in a meeting

OT: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread Thomas Gonzalez
Does anyone have any experience with MS Forefront? Any caveats to this product? The CIO brought this up in a meeting and questioned the use in our environment for this app. However, I have no experience or knowledge and thought I asked the list on this product. TIA Thomas

RE: ms forefront?

2008-02-07 Thread Ken Schaefer
System Admin Issues Subject: RE: ms forefront? Tim, thank you for that information, I'll read the docs and see what decision I make on the product. As for consoles, that's alright as well, just as others on this list, one console would be nice, but we all use multiple consoles. Just out