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Posted by Lanwench [MVP - Exchange] on November 23, 2005, 10:39 am
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"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]"
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>> Does anyone know which file extensions to exclude for a virus scan
>> specifically for an Exchange server? We are getting hit hard with the
>> sober
>> virus.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> --
>> Louisa Ray
>
> Hi -
>
> You'd be much better off posting in microsoft.public.exchange.admin.
> Mention your version & service pack level of Exchange, and the name of the
> Exchange-aware antivirus product you use (and version thereof). If you
> don't have this - you need it. I like ScanMail or Antigen myself.
>
> NB: You shouldn't be basing your scans on file attachment types - the
> software should be smart enough to detect viruses regardless of attachment
> type.
>
> Also consider using a newsreader like Outlook Express or Forte Agent
> rather than the web interface to the newsgroups - it's a lot easier to do
> nearly everything there, including searching, which is always a good idea
> to do before you post, as well as mark messages to be watched, and filter
> based on replies to your posts.
>
> The Microsoft public news server is msnews.microsoft.com and you can
> subscribe to as many groups as you like.
>
Ah - also, with regard to exclusions:
http://www.msexchange.org/articles/Properly-Configure-file-system-antivirus-Exchange.html
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