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Anti Virus Best Practises

  • 22 December 2022
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At the moment we are running Usoft 8 (and planning an upgrade) but are looking for best practises for configuring anti virus. Is there a document with exclusions that must be set at the client?


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Hi Jeroen,

I don't think there is a ready made guide, it is a good suggestion!

I've checked with engineering , the only consideration is when an antivirus interferes in locations that where USoft does file I/O, then maybe performance is impacted. An example is if a virus scan interferes with the USoft_temp, USoft_log directories, these are directories where USoft performs file I/O, JIT compilation fore example occurs in usoft_temp. For  development this could be web publication directories. So temp directories would be something to consider excluding. To locate these directories you can use the following commands:
 

 

 

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