-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 André,
On 7/2/14, 3:33 AM, André Warnier wrote: > Blachon, Philippe wrote: >> Good morning, >> >> We have 4 identical servers with a scheduled task running every >> night on each of them. This task Stop Tomcat -> Update some data >> -> Start Tomcat. This worked fine for months. We have installed a >> new antivirus McAfee 3 weeks ago. Now the Tomcat7 service starts >> randomly. At least 1 of the 4 server needs a manual start of the >> Tomcat7 service every morning. >> >> Do you know if there is specifics problems between Tomcat and Mc >> Afee ? We have already tried to exclude Tomcat.exe from McAfee >> scanning. Is there other thing we could exclude without >> compromising the security ? >> >> Configuration: Windows server 2008 R2 Standard - SP1 Apache >> Tomcat 7.0.29 Server McAffee Agent 4.8.0.1500 Mcafee VirusScan >> Enterprise 8.8.04001 >> >> Thanks, have a nice day, Philippe Blachon. >> > > Not a direct answer to your question, but maybe a bit of lateral > and logical thinking here : > > Why would one run a virus scanner permanently on a Tomcat server ? > And why run it on most of the disk space, as opposed to just the > few directories where some client /might/ upload external files ? > Do the applications even allow clients to put files on that server > ? As someone who has to meet certain government-mandated regulations, I can commiserate with the OP: sometimes you have to do stupid crap just so somebody doesn't say "why aren't you following industry-standard guidelines?" The good news is that "use anti-virus and anti-malware" can be interpreted in ... liberal ways. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTtXHnAAoJEBzwKT+lPKRYsxkP/1OILpKwugR9wSxJ27RJLQS/ GLffRY3tCTSUZi8fgFkPoNslV1CQbDbpu35vU7m4H8Il4JYzJeJS95Tap75B+4OZ jgngjcg9lIqa8zIZjOEa7Ke3dYPghaIVMUSrq+KNzg7BaxUTdhHNYcvjcy3063rW YmwVH/euhcNZ3FFHPjLGtFvm0/BNXQFkVacjz7EGkBxTpW7yIoDdsMyyXx5jeMCz CNjt4tOKm5rheFpfZKCWNyHXNBJpYN9fSkNybJb9171jjM6IhyAoS1fCZHWYMGu7 z0IWZd5OuFUtxD5hXn5sARDzces3EYN3+AtSkgE2OfXGBq2Po8TpaHnfc9Q7ZF1p YCkuUG9MlSgY40M1KVrrlqiNfUBnsKpe6zkjpfxE8rI0PWuGOM2Oe3g6m+BWznJf Lal5iJKiEm8ZOOualYBz4DQjb1CxYJPJTKxe3+QZ6tSov+SIikl5MCkUGkfYU7Yo Ixq9QJoqzFWvGZRQJEVdnDPvY6O0onsCGYzLJELTPkpkkF3CEMyNU5GIhvZrMTdo glrNnncBLbLr9e0NAd0oK2Mr0ZH8264TOoDctyMCHguBvwosK3QKco4+4SY7ITlH wEHjBizwUX/Kyw5NT8wgTEYWMGmeeqcb9xXqKfL0AmOLW8XdonhRIQGLUA9hr/zE L0T/NVh2GwFgORZpFDU8 =nGv9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
