Re: NAV Keeps finding a virus in non-existant files!

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From: Dan Townsend [MSFT] (dtown_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:21:25 -0600

Sounds like your real-time scan doesn't have it excluded.

The mail won't be there for you to look at since it was likely delivered or
in the quarentine folder of the AV.

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Hope that helps,
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"Hank Arnold" <rasilon@aol.com> wrote in message
news:%23r%23JNaR$DHA.3188@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> I had already done this. I've seen the "My data sore file had a virus and
> the AV deleted it!!!" messages. The regularly scheduled NAV scan excludes
> the entire C:\EXCHSRVR directory. That's what was puzzling me. The notices
> show a time stamp of about 4:30AM. The NAV scan on the exchange server is
> done at 1:00AM. It looks like the alerts are not there today. I'm starting
> to suspect that it was finding the problems in some log files that were in
> the recycle bin.
>
> Oh, well...... If they come back, so will I.... ;-)
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Hank Arnold
>
> "Dan Townsend [MSFT]" <dtown@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:OJhO$RG$DHA.2808@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > You need to exclude the Exchange folders from file-level scans.  The
> > Exchange Aware AV will handle this mail.
> >
> > -- 
> > Hope that helps,
> > Dan Townsend
> >
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
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> > "Hank Arnold" <rasilon@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:uG9SECG$DHA.2592@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > We run Norton Antivirus CE (V7.5) on our servers along with the
Exchange
> > > aware plug-in. I monitor the Symantec System Console and it keeps
> showing
> > > our Exchange server as having a virus. When I check the log, I see
that
> it
> > > keeps saying that it found a virus in about 100 files. They all are in
> the
> > > C:\EXCHSRVR\imcdata\in directory. However, when I look there, I don't
> see
> > > it. They are all of the form 1N6JG6Q7. I've searched the entire drive
> and
> > > they are no where to be found.
> > >
> > > Any ideas on how to investigate this further??
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > Regards,
> > > Hank Arnold
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>


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