Antivirus

I'm looking for a best practice for running antivirus
software on sql servers. Which files to exclude, what
can happen by scanning all files, etc.You'd want to exclude your data and log files. Additionally,
the following article has some guidelines:
INF: Consideration for a Virus Scanner on a Computer That Is
Running SQL Server
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=309422
-Sue
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 10:55:42 -0800, "Thad Molling"
<anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I'm looking for a best practice for running antivirus
>software on sql servers. Which files to exclude, what
>can happen by scanning all files, etc.|||Add don't run it at all on a cluster. Anti-virus can interfere with the
ability of the cluster service to shift disk resources from node to node.
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"Sue Hoegemeier" <Sue_H@.nomail.please> wrote in message
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> You'd want to exclude your data and log files. Additionally,
> the following article has some guidelines:
> INF: Consideration for a Virus Scanner on a Computer That Is
> Running SQL Server
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=309422
> -Sue
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 10:55:42 -0800, "Thad Molling"
> <anonymous@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>