Has anyone out there had success removing machines from the DB using a batch file or a script? If so would you be willing to share the code? I need to automate...
I am required to point out that doing this will put you in an unsupported state: we can't support an ePO installation where the database has been directly...
I used SQL Profiler to determine what stored procedures were being kicked off when I performed a task that I wanted to automate and then mimicked that with my...
Thanks Joe. So if I wanted to automate the process what is the approved method? ... From: tvdug@yahoogroups.com [mailto:tvdug@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
It really depends on what you're trying to automate... the AD sync functions are capable of removing machines, for example, as are the inactive agent...
My objective is to devise a way that I can remove machines in an automated fashion when they are removed from the Domain due to a user term or a end of lease....
As an aside, can AD sync handle PCs in multiple containers? (Container B not being a sub-container of container A). I couldn't figure out if or how this...
Sounds like the AD sync functions in ePO 4 would be the best fit for what you're describing, in that case. HTH - Joe Bidgood Worldwide Tier III Tech Support -...
So before I even attempt to go any further I should look to move to 4.0 from 3.6.1. Sounds like this might be a smart thing to do. Thanks, mike ... From:...
You'll need to grab patch 2 for ePO 4.0 from the support portal too. Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal Networks Engineer Herefordshire Council Hereford, UK ... From:...
I would certainly investigate the possibility - the AD functions in 4 are greatly improved over 3.6.1, I believe. Regards - Joe Bidgood Worldwide Tier III Tech...
I can attest to that. We just let the AD task have at it and have been pretty happy with it. Ken Powell, MCSE Senior Messaging Systems Administrator(r) Clark...
Hi - A few links can be found in post below ... So far, the performance tuning seems to make a slight visible difference and it's working well so far on my XP...
While I agree, Anti-Virus companies need to also be more responsive to user submissions and dat rollouts when they are necessary. The extra.dat format that...
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Mal2004@...
Aug 8, 2008 2:14 pm
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Hear hear! Don't forget that McAfee moved to daily DATs from weekly at a time when many other vendors were moving from daily to several-times daily. The new...
It is running happily on over 2000 boxes here. Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal Networks Engineer Herefordshire Council Hereford, UK ... From: tvdug@yahoogroups.com...
It appears that a recent definition update picks up Remote Administrator (www.famatech.com) as Generic PUP.x instead of the appropriate type of RemAdm-Radmin...
Good comments that I agree with ... Personally, I like Kaspersky's AV approach, where they update multiple times daily and that's why they have great marks in...
Running well on 9000+ here. Yet to see any issues with it. ... From: "Randal, Phil" <prandal@...> Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 12:38 AM To:...
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Mal2004@...
Aug 8, 2008 2:47 pm
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Today we have the CNN News spams, which link to a compromised site containing a download for adobe_flash.exe. There's an extra.dat file for downloader.gen.a...
As Phil just shared with us, this one is out there ... The HTML is well done and it appears to be almost realistic. The "get the latest version of Flash" also...
Today's mass mailout i a variation on that theme. The body includes Alert Name: My Custom Alert followed by two links - one t o a genuine cnn.com story, the...
When a virus was submitted, the response from avert labs was to get beta dat files from vil.mcafeesecurity.com/vil/virus-4d.aspx However, it appears that these...
I'm very close to losing confidence in AVERT and their response to viruses. This has been slowly building up for a while, but recent events have brought my...
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Mal2004@...
Aug 11, 2008 8:50 am
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9: No DAT releases during weekends. Funnily enough, the malware writers have twigged to this one and have started doing spam dumps during weekends (like the...
Ditto on this for us. We are a Healthcare provider, and our hospitals, computers, servers, email gateways, internet access runs 24/7. And there weekends...
The current contract.zip/exe is detected as Spy-Agent.bw in the "emergency" .dat files, and there's an extra.dat for it. Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal Networks...
Another trojan-dropper last night, this time with an attachment WW_671282.zip McAfee has an extra.dat for spy-agent.bw.gen.f which should catch it. Cheers, ...
<start rant> Yep, it's AVERT's job. Not mine to create detection rules. I shouldn't be waiting for extra.dats, trying to merge extra.dats and doing other...
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