Configuring Symantec AntiVirus, Corporate Edition

Appendix A: Norton AntiVirus 2003 and 2003 Professional Edition

Norton AntiVirus 2003 (NAV 2003) and Norton AntiVirus 2003 Professional Edition (NAV 2000 Professional Edition) represent Symantec s latest offerings for home users. In this appendix, you will learn more about these offerings, including how to install, configure, troubleshoot, and (if necessary) uninstall them. First, let s take a look at some of the features found in each of these applications.

Introducing NAV 2003 and NAV 2003 Professional Edition

NAV 2003 is designed for home users and workstations in a smaller workplace. These clients cannot be managed centrally. While they may be useful in some enterprise environments, they may not provide all of the features you may need. A basic matrix of features and the products they are available in can be seen in Table A.1.

Table A.1: Norton AntiVirus 2003 and 2003 Professional Feature Matrix

Feature/NAV Version
Professional Edition

NAV 2003

NAV 2003

Password-protected options

X

X

Instant messaging scanning

X

X

Outgoing E-mail scanning

X

X

Worm blocking

X

X

Automatic removal of Trojans and worms

X

X

Automatic update

X

X

Two-user license

X

Interactive versus Express Mode

X

X

Enhanced logging

X

X

Microsoft Office Support (For Windows 2000 Office or later)

X

X

Windows Recycle Bin Protection

X

Norton Recycle Bin

X

The primary difference between NAV 2003 and NAV 2003 Professional Edition is that you get a two-user license, which makes it more cost-effective in many situations.

One of the chief problems with all Norton AntiVirus products has been weak logging. Now,...

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