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  • 1.  Block IP messenger

    Posted Nov 15, 2010 03:36 AM

    Hi,

    Can anyone tell me or send me the link which has the information on how to block IP messenger using Symantec end point protection.

    I am having the below information:

                    1] Block all ipmsg.exe for this group of users

                    2] Block Signature “749453af77844f9fda248be43ed71859”

    But when I apply the policy, it doesnt work.I am running version 11.0.6.x

     

    Please throw some light...

    Regards,

    Sathyan.K



  • 2.  RE: Block IP messenger

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Nov 15, 2010 03:43 AM

    have the clients taken the policy?

    have the clients been restarted once after policy been applied?



  • 3.  RE: Block IP messenger

    Posted Nov 15, 2010 04:22 AM

    Is it 64 bit clients?If it is 64 bit clients application and device control will not work.

     

    Also assure that you are installed all features of SEP in the client........



  • 4.  RE: Block IP messenger
    Best Answer

    Posted Nov 15, 2010 10:08 AM

    You may have to block some ports and need to have Network Threat Protection installed on the computers.

    Check the following link

    Title: How to block IPMsg.exe
    Web URL: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/how-block-ipmsgexe-wwwipmsgorgindexhtmlen