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Disaster Recovery for Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1.x with...
IssueThe SEPM server needs to be reinstalled and reconnected to its existing SQL Database.SolutionNote: Only the screen shots for the most important steps are shown.1. Save the recovery file from the...
View ArticleThe SQL Preindexer
This article describes how to use the SQL Preindexer. The SQL Preindexer utility is always used with the Remote EDM Indexer utility. It is installed in the \Vontu\Protect\bin directory during...
View ArticlePolicy Violation Data Headers
A message might violate more than one policy. You can add special headers to the outgoing messages that report the number and severity of policies the message violates. Three different kinds of...
View ArticleThe CSV Lookup Plugin
The CSV Lookup Plugin extracts data from a comma-separated values (CSV) file stored on the Enforce Server. The plugin uses data from the CSV file to populate custom attributes for an incident at the...
View ArticleHow to utilize SEP 12.1 for Incident Response - PART 5
This article is the fifth installment in an on-going series of articles on how to utilize SEP 12.1 for Incident Response. Links to the previous four are below:How to utilize SEP 12.1 for Incident...
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Introduction to SMG Components and Add SMG Scanner into Control Center
Symantec Messaging Gateway software consists of the following subcomponents:ScannerControl CenterScanners do the following tasks:Process the inbound messages and outbound messages and route messages...
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Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager's executable batch files
Hello,If not able to start any of the following wizard through navigation path, alternately can attempt to start by executing batch files directly.Database Backup & Restore Wizard Migration...
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Deploy the Data Loss Prevention 12.5 (DLP) Agent using Software Management...
The challenge with SMP 7.5 is that the DLP agent is no longer an integrated agent component or plug-in to the Symantec Management Agent (refer to the KB article HOWTO92275:...
View ArticleWeb server scanners
The Web server scanner must be installed on the computer that has access to the Web sites that you want to scan.To install the Web server scanner:1] On the computer that has access to the Web sites...
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vShield-enabled Shared Insight Cache Installation & Configuration
What is vShield-enabled Shared Insight Cache?Virtual clients in a VMware vShield infrastructure can use a vShield-enabled Shared Insight Cache to reduce scan loads. A vShield-enabled Shared Insight...
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How to Migrate PGP Universal or Symantec Encryption Management Server
You will need a backup of the current server and a backup of the Organization Key to restore from. Then follow the process below to migrate the server.1. With the iso file mounted (or burned CD in the...
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Disable DLP Enforce Certificate Error for Internet Explorer
The web console of the DLP Enforce is a https one. Everytime the user launch Internet Explorer to try to log into the DLP Enforce, there will be a certificate error such as this:The user need to click...
View ArticleDLP 12.5 Endpoint Agent Stops Triggering any Incidents after deploying HIPAA...
Problem Statement: DLP 12.5 Endpoint Agent Stops Triggering Any Incidents after deploying HIPAA and HITECH (including PHI) policy. Agens triggers incidents when HIPAA and HITECH (including PHI) is...
View ArticleWHITE PAPER: Using Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 to Protect Against...
Hi,Advanced persistent threats (APTs) pose serious challenges for organizations of all sizes. Challenges related to advanced persistent threats include cyber attacks that are designed to do anything...
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Upgrade Overview to SEP 12.1 Release Update 5 (12.1.5337.5000)
Hello,Symantec has released SEP 12.1 RU5 (12.1.5337.5000).Upgrade is supported from any prior release of SEP 11.x and SEP 12.1 version.Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.5xxx (RU5) can upgrade...
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What's new in SEPM 12.1 RU5 & User interface (differences) - Part 1
Hello,With the release of SEP 12.1 RU5 many new GUI enhancement have been introduced, I have tried to list few of them. However, In the release notes you will find more detail info :...
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What's new in SEPM 12.1 RU5 & User interface (differences) - Part 2
Continue from Part-1https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/whats-new-sepm-121-ru5-user-interface-differencesMac deployment through the SEPM console:Now it's possible to deploy the SEP client...
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Invitation to join the DCS 6.5 Beta!
Symantec will be releasing a new version of our Data Center Security (DCS) solution in the first half of calendar year 2015. DCS version 6.5 will include an enhanced architecture, deliver a web-based...
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Configure Protection Engine To Update From LiveUpdate Administrator
The Protection Engine (formerly named as Scan Engine) download the updates from Internet by default, but, we can configure it to update from LiveUpdate Administrator. Such kind of configuration will be...
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Creating Scan template for Shellshock Vulnerbaility
Hello All,Lots of people are facing issue to scan their network for shellshock vulnerability with CCSVM. Follow the below steps and you are ready to scan for shellshock vulnerability:1. In the CCSVM...
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