Sent: 08/06/2008
From: DavidM
Message:Many thanks Peter
"Peter Forster [MVP]" wrote:
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> Howdie,
> "DavidM" <(email address - cut out)> schrieb/wrote:
> > Does anyone know if anti-virus software on the host will protect files on
> > the
> > guest operating system or is it necessary to duplicate the software on the
> > guest?
>
> You have to install an anti virus software also within the VM. You should
> disable scanning of vhd-files on the host-system.
>
> Peter Forster
> MVP Virtual Machine
> Austria
>
>
>
Sent: 08/06/2008
From: "Tim Walsh" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:The VM is a separate machine, and will not be protected by the Host
Machine's anti-virus software. Whatever you would do to a physical machine
should be done to the VM as well.
"DavidM" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...
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> Does anyone know if anti-virus software on the host will protect files on
> the
> guest operating system or is it necessary to duplicate the software on the
> guest?
Sent: 08/06/2008
From: "Mark Rae [MVP]" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:"DavidM" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...
http://vpc.visualwin.com/ngfaq.aspx#17
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Mark Rae
ASP.NET MVP
http://www.markrae.net
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> Does anyone know if anti-virus software on the host will protect files on
> the
> guest operating system or is it necessary to duplicate the software on the
> guest?
Sent: 08/06/2008
From: "Peter Forster [MVP]" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:Howdie,
"DavidM" <(email address - cut out)> schrieb/wrote:
You have to install an anti virus software also within the VM. You should
disable scanning of vhd-files on the host-system.
Peter Forster
MVP Virtual Machine
Austria
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> Does anyone know if anti-virus software on the host will protect files on
> the
> guest operating system or is it necessary to duplicate the software on the
> guest?