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  • 1.  symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:24 AM

    Dear Expert's,

    How to reduce memory utilization of SEP? I have observed that after installation of SEP systems memory utilization has been increased.

    any solution?

    .



  • 2.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:24 AM

    check this.

    Symantec Endpoint Protection client shows high CPU usage immediately after virus definition updates.

     

    Article:TECH170756 | Created: 2011-09-29 | Updated: 2011-10-17 | Article URLhttp://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH170756

     



  • 3.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:26 AM
    What process are used high memory /


  • 4.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:27 AM

    Hi,

     

    Best practices to improve low performance.

     

     

     

    Article:HOWTO55872 | Created: 2011-07-08 | Updated: 2012-04-17 | Article URLhttp://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO55872

     

    Symantec Endpoint Protection client shows high CPU usage immediately after virus definition updates.

     

     

     

    Article:TECH170756 | Created: 2011-09-29 | Updated: 2011-10-17 | Article URLhttp://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH170756

     



  • 5.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:29 AM

    which process is using high memory?

    is the scan running?

    whats the version of SEP and OS?

     



  • 6.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization
    Best Answer

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:31 AM

    Hello,

    Have you checked the utilization of system before installation, Please check Brian post in below thread may this will help you.

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/sep-12-ru4-reduce-memory-utilization

     

    Excluding Microsoft SQL Server files and folders using Centralized Exceptions

    Article:TECH105240  |  Created: 2008-01-27  |  Updated: 2012-11-12  |  Article URLhttp://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH105240

     



  • 7.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:32 AM

    Check this

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/sep-12-ru4-reduce-memory-utilization



  • 8.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 01:38 AM

    it was only 15% - 20 % but after installation it is above 60 % now



  • 9.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 03:49 AM

    Hi

    Have you configured the policy of scan when new definitions arrives ?

    Regards

     



  • 10.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 06, 2014 09:13 AM

    First off, what is the exact version of SEP this is for?

    What process is taking up the CPU when this happens? This article will help you:

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH170756

    What database are you using?



  • 11.  RE: symantec endpoint protection high memory utilization

    Posted Jan 07, 2014 12:39 AM

    Have you check which process running high?