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It's necessary to install antivirus software on webserver?

         

lecter

11:38 am on Oct 8, 2006 (gmt 0)

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someone say yes, someone say no, it's mess me up.....

txbakers

11:59 am on Oct 16, 2006 (gmt 0)

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I do, just as a backup safety net.

I don't think it's needed over all, since you won't be browing websites or opening email,

but you never know.........

Terabytes

1:53 pm on Oct 16, 2006 (gmt 0)

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If you have users that store files on shares located on the server you'd be well advised to utilize "something"....

Yes...the clients seat should already have AV on it...
however, as any net admin knows, users may bring files from home (on CD, USB drive, etc) and copy them to their space on a server...

I would definately cast (1) vote for AV on a server...

Terabytes

1:55 pm on Oct 16, 2006 (gmt 0)

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sorry just noticed that you stated "webserver"...

(it's monday...sorry....)