SAV for Linux - Support for Ubuntu 12.10 (kernel v3.5.0.21)?
Created: 27 Dec 2012 | Updated: 28 Dec 2012 | 8 comments
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Will Symantec support the latest version of Ubuntu which is 12.10 with a kernel version of 3.5.0.21-generic?
If yes, when?
Thanks in advance for your reply.
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Current support for SAV for Linux:
https://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?pa...
You can always try to install it but for confirmation you may want to place a call to Symantec.
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Thanks Brian81 for your reply.
Hello,
You should check the tech document noted above for kernel versions supported by Symantec AntiVirus for Linux 1.0 Maintenance Release 14. "RHEL5U7" is listed, but I don't know if that translates to 5.7.
The link again: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH101598
If you keep scrolling down you will see which kernels were added in previous builds. Newer builds include the older ones.
Note that SAVFL clients are unmanaged, but there are some tricks you can do. Here is an article on the subject:
...and here are a couple articles about installing SAVFL on Ubuntu:
Do be sure that you are using the correct Java version!
Mithun Sanghavi
Symantec Technical Support Engineer, SEP
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Thanks Mithun for your detailed explanation.
You wrote: Do be sure that you are using the correct Java version!
Could you clarify what you meant by the above statement? Thanks in advance.
This article contains details on how to make sure the correct Java is in use:
With thanks and best regards,
Mick
Hi Mick2009
The article that you referenced is applicable for those who use Red Hat .rpm packages.
I am using Ubuntu distro.
Scroll down to 26 October. &: )
It's the Java top at the part that I thought you would be interested in.
With thanks and best regards,
Mick
Thanks, Mick2009.
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