[THIN] Re: OT: A/V for enterprise environments - again

  • From: Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 15:31:14 +0100

(posted again :) )
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Andrew

On 11/08/05, LDS <u2htdaab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I run McAfee VirusScan 7.1 on my TS and while I have had no noticable
> problems, this thread prompted me to check my connections and I see
> that each user is in fact running updaterui.exe.  I do not see the
> entry in HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CV\Run.
> 
> Any other suggestions on how to eliminate this process for each user?
> 
> On 8/11/05, Pardee, Michael P. <MPardee@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Very good answer.  Jumping in here, we have used McAfee for what seems like
> > forever.
> >
> > We have always suspected that AV was one of the culprits stopping us from
> > getting more users on a server.  We had some issues with McAfee and had to
> > remove it from a server to do some troubleshooting.  A server that struggled
> > to support 60 users suddenly was able to handle 90.  That seemed strange to
> > us so we tried it with a different server and saw similar results.  This was
> > still in the NT4 world though and we haven not tried that test on
> > Windows2003.  That is coming.
> >
> > We have had strange cluster issues that we have been working on with
> > Microsoft for months.  They keep running out of Page Pool memory.  Recently
> > we found that we had the exact same cluster issue with a brand new cluster
> > with very little activity on it running the latest and greatest from McAfee
> > (8.x).  We opened another case with McAfee last night and they told us this
> > issue is resolved in Patch 10 and we applied it last night.
> >
> > So, now we're watching and monitoring everything to see if the patch makes
> > any difference.  If not, I am comfortable looking for other solutions since
> > we gave this one years to get resolved.  I have heard great things about
> > Trend and with a recent acquisition we now have access to it for testing.
> > The first place I intend to try it is on a Citrix server to see if there is
> > any difference in resource utilization.
> >
> > What seems to be true is not every product works perfectly for everyone.
> > While many will jump in and say McAfee has been perfect for them, just as
> > many will probably say it was a disaster.  It comes down to what works best
> > for your environment since you are ultimately responsible for it.
> > ________________________________
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 8:35 AM
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: A/V for enterprise environments - again
> >
> >
> > Good answer.
> > ________________________________
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Raffensberger, Stephen D
> > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 7:27 AM
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: A/V for enterprise environments - again
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I just remove it from HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Run.
> >
> >
> > Steve Raffensberger
> >
> > Sovereign Bank
> > Mail Stop 10-411-NS1
> > 1125 Berkshire Blvd.
> > Wyomissing, PA 19610
> > Email: sraffens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ________________________________
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Ruben Spruijt [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ruben
> > Spruijt
> > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 6:58 AM
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [THIN] Re: OT: A/V for enterprise environments - again
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > How do you handle the updaterUI.exe that will start for each user on the
> > terminal server.
> >
> >
> > One 'workaround' is the remove the updaterUI.exe ..
> >
> >
> > What are you doing for this file ?.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > with regards,
> >
> >
> > Ruben
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> >
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Dogers
> > Sent: Thu 8/11/2005 11:04 AM
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: OT: A/V for enterprise environments - again
> >
> >
> > On 10/08/05, Evan Mann <emann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I've never seen Trend's enterprise solution, but have seen parts of
> > > McAfee's.  I know Trend seems to be the big winner for Citrix
> > environments,
> > > which is a check for the corner of Trend.  I'm looking for other input as
> > to
> > > why I might want to invest more time trying out Trend or McAfee, or
> > > considering someone else's product.
> >
> > Never tried Trend, we've always used McAfee and they've been fine
> > since, well, forever!
> >
> > It meets all your requirements, Groupshield works fine for virus
> > scanning, but we don't use its antispam side of things.. We use
> > Protection Pilot instead of the ePolicy Orchestrator, as we're a small
> > shop, and it does all the same things, just easier :)
> >
> > I know some people like Sophos too, but never had a look at that
> > either, could be something else for you to look at.
> >
> > Andrew
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