Re: Anti Virus Software 0n Cluster

From: Geoff N. Hiten (SRDBA_at_Careerbuilder.com)
Date: 12/29/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 12:34:21 -0500

Do not install anti-virus on a cluster host node EVER!

Antivirus Software May Cause Problems with Cluster Services
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;250355 

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Geoff N. Hiten
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<Ray> wrote in message news:OPEfPga7EHA.1404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> We are building a new Win2k Adv, SQL 2000 cluster.
> what is the best way to install the anti virus software after the cluster
> has been built.....do we need to pause the the node, and then install anti
> virus software etc....
>
> Cheers Ray
>
>

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