Ignore exceptions on shared-folders
We all know that shared-folders are honeypots for viruses (specially worms). When such share is on SEP client exception-list it becomes a vector for the malwares.I suggest a flag when adding a...
View ArticleFirewall Settings for use with Symantec Management Agent
I need a solution Is there any special ports that need to be open on the firewall included in SEP so that the Symantec Management Agents work as they should? What about WOL? I assume since the...
View ArticlePGP Wrong
I need a solution hello, this is a strange issue, to say the least i added a pgp key in kleo and accidently put the wrong email for the import, and now everytime i try to reimport it immediatly readds...
View ArticlePGP Disk Mount Failed because: "item not found"
I need a solution Hi Guys, i use to use PGP desktop couple of years back. I did some encrypted drives, which i was using as backup for a while on an external hard drive, and everything was fine. After...
View ArticleSEPM servers can not see any clients
I need a solution On 11/23/13 I upgraded the SEP from 12.1.3 to 12.1.4. The application checked ok.On 11/25/13 I added a 3rd SEPM server for the OA project. The install completed successfully but...
View ArticleMigrating DLP
I need a solution Hi all,I have a question. I have 2 difrent DLP solutions installed. One with 11.5 (A) and another with 12.0.(B)In the DLP A I have an Endpoint server with 5000 endpoint agents. Also...
View ArticleApplication and control
I need a solution My current set up:Manager64 bit 2008 server. SEP (32 bit version) is insttalled, version 12.1.1101.401Clients32 bit Windows XP, SEP version 12.1.1101.40164 bit windows 7, SEP version...
View ArticleAutomatically Delete Offline Clients after fixing Duplicate Hardware ID Issue
This article explains how to resolve Duplicate Hardware ID issuehttp://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH163349 Manually deleting offline clients, letting offline clients timeout just adds overhead, or...
View ArticleSEP 11 to 12.1.4 migration error
I need a solution Property(S): VirusDefs_DefsInstallPath = C:\PROGRA~2\Symantec\DEFINI~1\VirusDefs\20131202.002 Property(S): EfaVTDefs_DefsDate = 20131031.017 Property(S): EfaVTDefs_DefsInstallPath =...
View ArticleRemove SEP components with 'Update Content'
I need a solution Good morning guys,I'm trying to remove features from an exisitng SEP 12.1.4 client installation using the automatic client deployment features in SEPM. What happened is we deployed...
View ArticleSymantec endpoint protection exceptions (profile corruptions)
I need a solution Hi,When a centralized exception (extension) is added in SEPM with action 'ignore' should SEP on clients skip scanning the filetype altogether or simply ignore alerts if a file is...
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Spamchat: Snapchat Users Subjected to Porn and Secret Admirer Spam
Over the past week, users of the photo messaging application Snapchat have seen an increase in the number of spam snaps (Snapchat pictures). The service is now being infiltrated by a myriad of fake...
View ArticleEnroll user PGP Desktop with local user
I need a solution Hi,I install PGP on environment, and my customer use PGP with internal users.This users don´t have a valid email address, and when I try to install the PGP Desktop to enroll, I...
View ArticleSEP 12 RU4 - Reduce memory utilization
I need a solution One of the branches we work with are hesitant to use SEP on their systems. They say that before they install SEP, their memory utilization is 10%, but after installation it jumps to...
View ArticleBest practice - deploy Endpoint via GPO or manager?
I need a solution I'm new to SEPM and wanted to know which method is considered best practice for deploying SEP to computers in a domain? Last sys admin had it deployed via GPO but new sys admin...
View ArticleSEE Support for SQL 2012??
I need a solution Installation of new SEE Management server. Fresh SQL installation. Unfortunately all my customer has was 2012 in hand.The SEE install guide only references 2005 and 2008 SQL. Is...
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Bitcoin Boom Prompts Flood of Virtual Bank Robberies
The value of Bitcoin has surged dramatically in recent weeks, fuelling fears that a bubble is forming around the virtual currency. As investors pile in, a crash in Bitcoin prices isn’t the only thing...
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Not a Twitter Experiment: Scammers Capitalize on Twitter Recommendations
Yesterday, a number of Twitter users were duped into following fake Twitter accounts known as @VerifiedReport and @MagicReports. Both accounts claimed to be part of a Twitter experiment between users,...
View ArticleSymantec Endpoint Protection Outlook Add-on purpose
I need a solution We have SEP on all our computers in our network. A few users use Microsofts CRM. Recently the users with CRM experienced a problem which after hours of support calls was resolved....
View ArticleIs this possible? Dual boot two separate hard drives, one with encryption,...
I need a solution I have a company laptop with a hard drive that has Symantec Endpoint Encryption 8 and windows 7. I would like to install another second hard drive with windows 7 and boot to that...
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