Simon - I'm looking at Mail Marshal here - there's a Sophos AV plugin right now in our demo system. Is this what you run or do you use another (i.e. Norman)? I understand there's a pretty significant difference in $$$ but cheaper is not better if its crap. Any preference?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Simon Curtiss [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: December 5, 2001 7:32 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: *** Warning *** New Virus - W32.goner.a@mm > > I do have filtering - I use Mail Marshal. > > Why would you not check for updates everyday?? Why would you not want the > latest AV signature for your product? As the release time for the update > is > variable I check 3 times a day - I'm not wasting bandwidth, if there's no > update of the AV Signatures I don't download anything. > > Simon > > > > > > A good filtering system works better and is more complete. > > Updates everyday > > are more a waste of bandwidth and gives you a false sense of > > protection. > > > > ellery > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Simon Curtiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 3:38 PM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: *** Warning *** New Virus - W32.goner.a@mm > > > > > > Why only check once a day? I run the update check every 8 hours, I'm > > thinking of making it more frequent than that. > > > > Simon > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Michael Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, 6 December 2001 10:12 a.m. > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: *** Warning *** New Virus - W32.goner.a@mm > > > > > > > > > Thats very true. We changed from 6am to 4am, If that will help. > > > Mike Johnson > > > GRFLLP > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Briggs, Bruce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 2:06 PM > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: *** Warning *** New Virus - W32.goner.a@mm > > > > > > > > > Depends on when you have Antigen set up to check for an > > > automatic update and > > > which anti-virus engines you are running. > > > We were lucky and got an automatic update which covered us > > > about 15 minutes > > > before we started getting hit. > > > > > > Bruce > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Michael Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:18 PM > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: *** Warning *** New Virus - W32.goner.a@mm > > > > > > > > > Neither did Antigen until we blocked all.scr's. > > > Mike Johnson > > > GRFLLP > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Karen Palmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 1:03 PM > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: *** Warning *** New Virus - W32.goner.a@mm > > > > > > > > > We just got this one. Norton's on Exchange and the desktops > > > did NOT catch > > > it and our virus definitions are current, so be careful. We > > > are downloading > > > Antigen as I type. > > > > > > Karen Palmer > > > SCJD > > > > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > ******************************************************** > > > This electronic message (email) is intended only for the > > > use of the individual or entity named above, and may > > > contain information that is privileged, confidential > > > and protected from disclosure under applicable law. > > > If the reader of this message is not the intended > > > recipient, you are hereby notified that any > > > dissemination, distribution or copying of this > > > communication, or the taking of any action relative > > > to its contents, is strictly prohibited. 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