Vipre can do this sometimes. I had zero luck with it, but my environment is tiny by comparison and it wasn't a deal-breaker. Others report quite good success.
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Harry Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > I plan on making a decision similar to this in near future and i'm curious > how do you plan on uninstalling your current AV across 4k workstations? It > would be nice is Vipre or NOD32 had the ability to recognize AV and remove > it accordingly. That may be wishful thinking though. > > > > On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Karl Bickmore <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> I put in the vote for Vipre. We run a central console for about 30 sites >> with the newest version 4.0. It is pretty easy to deploy and the policy >> management is also simple. Even more, it seems to be a solid product at >> actually doing AV. >> >> >> >> Karl Bickmore >> MSCE NT4/2k/2k3, MCP, MCP+I, MCSA 2k/2k3 >> LPI-1, CCNA, CCDA, Net+,Security+,Linux+ >> DataCore SANmelody Certified >> >> 6613 N Scottsdale Road, Suite 101 >> Scottsdale AZ, 85250 >> 480-553-9967 X100 >> [email protected] >> >> Please remember CCNS is a referral based business. If you have a friend or >> colleague in need, we are happy to help. Feel free to pass along our contact >> information to anyone you think we can help. Thanks! >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ray [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 1:59 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Enterprise Anti-Virus >> >> I know this has been discussed many times in the past, but I'm going to >> ask >> again. Our McAfee contract is nearing renewal and we're looking for >> alternatives. We have about 4,000 desktops in 20 remote sites. We'd love >> the flexibility of managing everything from centralized console, and >> perhaps >> even allowing the local sites on-site staff to have access to their own >> machines. Not all our pipes are that great, so a distributed model for >> .dat >> updates would be ideal. >> >> We are currently evaluating Vipre. Last year we looked at and actually >> chose >> to buy Nod32, but, well, long story, and it wasn't the vendors fault. >> >> We're also looking at Trend and Sophos. >> >> Any feedback on what you have now and why you chose it or are dumping it >> would be great. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ray >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
