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An IT vendor (SYMC) providing many products like Symantec Endpoint Protection and Backup Exec.

Symantec is a large Information Technology vendor of products like Symantec Endpoint Protection and Backup Exec. Official company website is http://www.symantec.com/

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Novell, Symantec, and 802.1x

We are running Novell 4.91 sp5 with Symantec Endpoint. We are authenticating via 802.1x and when Symantec is running we get an 802.1x Auth Fail. RPC error occurred. Failed to authenticate" We absolve the error by shutting symantec down completely…
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Drowning in Norton Endpoint Protection virus definition files

I've been noticing that my 40 GB C: drive on the Windows 2008 Server keeps getting filled up. After investigation I found that this is a known issue with SEP described in article TECH180056 on symantec websit: Article URL…
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Symantec Ghost And Corrupted Images

I am using Symantec Ghost Corporate Edition (centralised server et al) version 11 to ease deployment of new desktops, and I am having a couple of issues. At the moment we have a very very basic use of Ghost in place - we use GhostConsole to deploy a…
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SEPMC fail connection

Our Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager have stopped working. I get error that the server can't be found. It's a single server installation where we RDP in and use the Symantec Console local on the server. But for some reason we can't connect with…
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VSS Snapshot Warning - File c:\windows\system32\mtxcip2.dll is not present on the snapshot

Our backup server is a Server 2012 R2 machine running Backup Exec 2012. I receive the error while backing up a Server 2008 server which is running the Backup Exec Remote Agent, Symantec Protection Server (For Endpoint Protection Small Business) and…
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Running Norton Internet Security 2009 from command line

I'd like to be able to run Norton Internet Security 2009 from the command line and have the status of that scan set the errorlevel in Windows. With older versions, you could so something like this: navw32 /S /NORESULTS PathToScan The "2009" version…
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Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 blocking internet connection

I have a user that gets blocked from the internet periodically due to a setting within Symantec Endpoint Protection . The warning he gets is similar to: Traffic from IP address 192.168.1.1 is blocked from 11:53pm to 12.03am. Denial of Service is…
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Symantec NetBackup restore - Incremental backup

We are using Net Backup as a corporate solution. Incremental backups are taken daily during the week and then a weekly backup is done at the weekend (Saturday). My colleague has restored a folder to how it stood at 14:00 on a Tuesday. The problem…
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Symantec Endpoint Protection "portscan attack" false alarms?

On two Windows 7 machines in my LAN I have Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 installed. Things work fine, but several time per day I get to see the following warning: I had a thorough look at the machine that is running on 192.168.1.111, but I am…
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Symantec Mail Security MTA Compontents Fail

We're using Symantec Mail Security for SMTP. Every so often (perhaps every few weeks) we start getting an email alert like the following: Symantec Mail Security Alert Notification for xxxx ALERT NOTIFICATION The following system components are…
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Backing up and restoring remote servers

I have backup exec 2010 R2. Going to be upgrading to 2012 here in the next day or two. I have several servers onsite and 4 remote servers. To backup the 4 remote servers to the tape library device I have takes way to long as it is slow over the…
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What does it means a Media Set with 26 weeks Overwrite protection period and 1 year appendable period?

On Symantec Backup Exec, I see there is a Media set with 26 Weeks Overwrite protection period and 1 year appendable period. On all the help information I was able to find the appendable period is usually smaller than the overwrite period. Thanks.
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Symantec Backup Exec can't see network shares

I have a CentOS 6 host with a NFS export where I have stored some virtual machine backups. Now I want those backups to tape for archival. I have mounted the share to a drive letter under Windows 2003 R2 and can see the contents of the share. I…
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Symantec AntiVirus virus definitions file version date is not updating

I'm keeping tabs on a remote sever that is running Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Server 10.1.7.7001. About a month ago, the Virus Definition File version date stopped updating and hasn't updated since - 3/26/2012 rev. 2. The automatic update has…
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symantec Backup Exec 2010 vs 2012

I have a work group of 30+ computers and would like to backup to a Buffalo NAS. I don't want to buy agents for each computer's but to install just the administrator console on one machine and run backups to the NAS Storage. I have decided to go with…
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