Registry key to identify SEP application suites are running
Created: 17 Sep 2009 | 4 comments
I was told that currently there is not a registry key that identifies when each of the suite of SEP are running.
When using certain VPN solutions the appliances (controlling VPN) have the ability to check registry keys to ensure the clients are running the security apps. We need registries for each of the app suite to identify they are running before the VPN gets established.
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You could check the MSI
You could check the MSI registry for the product code for the desired version.
unfortuanately
I don't think that will tell me if the app is running. If the machine is compromised and any of the apps (AV, Firewall, SNAC.....) are disabled the version doesn't tell me that the apps were not disabled.
There is no registry key that
There is no registry key that is written to when the app is disabled.
You could check the current status of any of our services via registry, ie started, stopped etc.
I didn't think that there are
I didn't think that there are different services per applicaiton in the suite. if there are can you confirm.
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