AVG Excludes on MS Exchange Server
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It is recommended to exclude the following folders from AVG scanning (on the server where AVG for MS Exchange is installed) :
- C:\Program Files\Exchsrvr\Mailroot
- C:\Program Files\Exchsrvr\CONNDATA
- C:\Program Files\Exchsrvr\MDBDATA
- C:\Program Files\Exchsrvr\MTADATA
- C:\Program Files\Exchsrvr\SCHEMA
For more information please see the following Microsoft webpage:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/245822/en-us
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\Mailbox
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\TransportRoles\Logs
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\ExchangeOAB
For more information please see the following Microsoft web page:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb332342(EXCHG.80).aspx
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\Mailbox
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\TransportRoles\Logs
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\Logging
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\Working\OleConvertor
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\Mailbox\MDBTEMP
For more information please see the following Microsoft web page:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb332342.aspx
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\Networking\POP3\Incoming Mail
- C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business Server\Networking\POP3\Failed Mail
Please exclude the above-mentioned folders from AVG Resident Shield:
- Open the AVG program.
- Click the Anti-Virus component, and then click Manage exceptions.
- Add the files to be excluded, and then click OK.
and also from the scheduled AVG test that is run on the server:
- Open the AVG program.
- On the Tools menu, click Advanced settings.
- On the left pane, expand Schedules, and then click Scheduled scan.
- Enable the Enable this task if needed to allow editing.
- Click the What to scan tab, and then click Scan specific files or folders.
- Exclude the above-mentioned folders.
Also bear in mind that if you want to run manually-launched specific scan, it is necessary to exclude the above-mentioned folders:
- Open the AVG program.
- On the left side of the window, click Scan options.
- Under Scan specific files or folders, click the blue Change scan settings link.
- To define the scanned or excluded folders, click Next.
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