Antivirus plug-in enabled
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Topic Last Modified: 2006-08-18
The Microsoft® Exchange Server Analyzer Tool scans for the following registry entry to determine whether the Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 9.x Internet E-Mail Auto Protect plug-in is installed.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Intel\LANDesk\VirusProtect6\CurrentVersion\Snap-In\InternetMail
The presence of this registry entry indicates that the Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 9.x Internet E-Mail Auto Protect plug-in is installed on the server that is running Exchange Server.
The Exchange Server Analyzer also reads the following registry entry to determine whether the Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 9.x Internet E-Mail Auto Protect plug-in is enabled.
HKLM\Software\Intel\LANDesk\VirusProtect6\CurrentVersion\Snap-In\InternetMail\RealTimeScan\OnOff
A value of 1 for OnOff indicates that the Auto Protect plug-in is enabled. A value of 0 indicates the Auto Protect plug-in is not enabled.
The Exchange Server Analyzer displays an error if the following conditions are true:
The Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 9.x Internet E-Mail Auto Protect plug-in is installed.
The Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition 9.x Internet E-Mail Auto Protect plug-in is enabled.
This error indicates that the installation and configuration of the plug-in should be reviewed against current vendor recommended best practices.
For more information about the vendor recommended best practices for this plug-in, see "Best practices for Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 9.x Auto-Protect on a Microsoft Exchange server" (http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/ent-security.nsf/c9b1ac1936fbf63488256e77006521df/3d1bcbc855fce10288256e9e007e01f0?OpenDocument&src=bar_sch_nam).
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