Update : VMware VMotion ESX server support for Symantec AntiVirus and Symantec Endpoint Protection
Symantec has posted a updated KB Document ID: 2008101607465248 on VMware VMotion ESX Server Support
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Question/Issue:
Is VMware VMotion ESX server supported with Symantec AntiVirus and Symantec Endpoint Protection?
Symptoms:
Symantec supports running Symantec AntiVirus, Symantec Endpoint Protection, and Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager in VMware environments.
A few customers have reported problems with Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager with VMware VMotion ESX server. These problems may or may not be related to the presence of VMware VMotion or the presence of the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.
Some the problems include:
* Client communication problems
* Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager communication problems
* Content update failures
* Policy update failures
* Client data does not appear in the database
* Replication failures
Solution:
Symantec is investigating each support case and will update Symantec products where necessary. If you experience a problem that you suspect is related to VMware VMotion, please contact Symantec Technical Support.
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I am glad they have put out a KB addressing this, and i hope in the future, they realize the impact such statements have in the industry.
Thanks to Yellow Bricks on posting this 1st.
