Re: Centrally managed antivirus -- PCTECH

Subject: Re: Centrally managed antivirus
From: Tom Jedrzejewicz <tomjedrz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 22:14:09 -0700
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On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Lukas Beeler
<lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

When you speak of administering via Group Policy, this means the PCs/servers
must be joined to the domain, correct?

...

ÂOur sales reps laptops have never
been joined to the domain. ÂThose laptops will soon be Win7 Home Premium
which I don't think _can_ be joined to a domain. ÂIn any case, as long as
there is a central admin server, there's a way around that.

I have never much cared for Symantec.

I would not worry about the domain/GPO issues, because Forefront will
be no more headache than the current solution. I imagine that all
software on the remote computers is configured manually and the A/V is
configured to go directly to Symantec anyway.

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