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slevans
Level 4
16 years ago

Virus Scanning DSSU's.

So the security group in my company started scanning our DSSU's. What effect will this have on duplication? The DSSU's already run slow..   I found out about this today in an email informing me of ...
  • Dion's avatar
    16 years ago
    I would suggest that you do not have AV running on your master/media servers - rather secure your machine and don't have anything that could introduce a virus onto these machines running.  If you do need to run AV, exclude the DSSU drives.  Rather have AV running on your client servers that are being backed up.

    Check out http://entsupport.symantec.com/docs/303943.  This would probably be a good enough reason to disable scanning on your DSSU's.

    Cheers