AW: [cvsnt] CVS slow with VirusScan

Gertler, Claus gertler at imm.net
Wed Nov 5 08:06:53 GMT 2003


Hi,
as far as i understood the installation documentation and also some threads
in this forum,
you should not use AV software on the cvsnt server.
One reason may be a "slowing down", but the AV can also crash your
repository.
Regards
Claus

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von:	Xavier Wigny [SMTP:Xavier.Wigny at bsb.com]
> Gesendet am:	Mittwoch, 5. November 2003 09:07
> An:	cvsnt at cvsnt.org
> Betreff:	[cvsnt] CVS slow with VirusScan
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> Hello,
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> We are currently using Concurrent Versions System (CVSNT) 2.0.2
> (client/server) on a Windows 2000 network.
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> The client authentication uses pserver.
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> When the VirusScan service is started on our cvs server, the performance
> (update, checkout, tag...) dramatically decreases (up to 20 times
> slower). You can imagine that we cannot stop VirusScan on a server due
> to the virus threat.
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> Do you have some tips to use CVS with VirusScan ? 
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> FYI we use VirusScan v4.5.1 SP1.
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> Regards,
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> 
> Xavier
> 
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