Description
Symantec Multi-tier Protection Small Business Edition is a simple, easy-to-use, and cost-effective solution designed to safeguard business assets through Symantec's trusted protection against malware, viruses and spam. It provides unmatched defense for laptops, desktops and servers, and protects Microsoft Exchange servers against email-borne threats and security risks.
Features
Key Features
- Symantec Endpoint Protection seamlessly integrates essential technologies such as antivirus, antispyware, firewall, intrusion prevention, device and application control.
- Symantec Mail Security provides high-performance mail protection against viruses and security risks.
- Enforces company email security policies on Microsoft Exchange.
- Symantec Antivirus solution for both Macintosh and Linux systems for comprehensive protection.
Key Benefits
- Safeguards enterprise assets and lowers risk by providing unmatched protection against malware for Microsoft Windows networks and Microsoft Exchange.
- Stops malware such as viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware, bots, zero-day threats and rootkits.
- Prevents security outbreaks thus reducing administrative overhead.
- Provides protection against email-borne viruses, spam and security risks in a turnkey package.
New Features
Symantec Brightmail based Premium AntiSpam subscription
- Provides best-of-breed spam prevention without additional on-going administration after initial setup.
Symantec Antivirus solution for both Macintosh and Linux systems
- Comprehensive protection for heterogeneous platforms.
Single Agent and Single Console
Symantec Endpoint Protection delivers a single agent for managing all Symantec Endpoint Protection technologies and Symantec Network Access Control, thus allowing for a single communication method and content delivery system across all technologies.
- Provides operational efficiencies such as single software updates, single policy updates.
- Provides unified and central reporting.
- Provides unified licensing and maintenance.
- Requires no change to the client when adding Symantec Network Access Control enforcement.
- Lowers Total Cost of Ownership for endpoint security.
- Reduces administrative effort.
System Requirements
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Endpoint Protection Manager, Console, and Database
Processor:
32-bit:
64-bit:
1 GHz on x64 only with the following processors:
- Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support
- Intel Pentium IV with EM64T support
- AMD 64-bit Opteron
- AMD 64-bit Athlon
Note: Itanium is not supported.
Operating System:
32-bit:
64-bit:
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition / Enterprise x64 Edition / Datacenter x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
- Windows Storage Server 2003
- Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition
- Windows Small Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
- Windows Essential Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
Note: If you use Microsoft Clustering services for the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager server you must install the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager on the local volume.
Memory:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- 1 GB RAM minimum (2-4 GB recommended)
Hard Disk:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- 4 GB for the server, plus an additional 4 GB for the database
Display:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Super VGA (1,024x768) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
Database:
32-bit and 64-bit:
The Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager includes an embedded database. You may also choose to use one of the following versions of Microsoft SQL Server:
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 with Service Pack 3 or later
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Note: Microsoft SQL Server is optional.
Other Requirements:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Internet Information Services server 5.0 or later with World Wide Web services enabled.
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
- Static IP address (recommended)
Endpoint Protection Manager and Console
Processor:
32-bit:
64-bit:
1 GHz on x64 only with the following processors:
- Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support
- Intel Pentium IV with EM64T support
- AMD 64-bit Opteron
- AMD 64-bit Athlon
Note: Itanium is not supported.
Operating System:
32-bit:
64-bit:
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition/Enterprise x64 Edition/Datacenter x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
- Windows Storage Server 2003
- Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition
- Windows Small Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
- Windows Essential Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
Note: If you use Microsoft Clustering services for the SEPM server you must install the SEPM server on the local volume.
Memory:
32-bit:
- 1 GB of RAM minimum (2 GB recommended)
64-bit:
- 1 GB of RAM (2 GB recommended)
Hard Disk:
32-bit and 64-bit:
Display:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Super VGA (1,024x768) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
Other Requirements:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Internet Information Services server 5.0 or later with World Wide Web services enabled.
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
- Static IP address (recommended)
Endpoint Protection Console
Processor:
32-bit
64-bit:
1 GHz on x64 only with the following processors:
- Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support
- Intel Pentium IV with EM64T support
- AMD 64-bit Opteron
- AMD 64-bit Athlon
Note: Itanium is not supported.
Operating System:
32-bit:
64-bit:
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition / Enterprise x64 Edition / Datacenter x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
- Windows Storage Server 2003
- Windows Vista (x64)
- Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition
- Windows Small Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
- Windows Essential Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
Note: The Symantec Network Access Control installation CD contains a 64-bit application. Note: If you use Microsoft Clustering services for the SEPM server you must install the SEPM server on the local volume.
Memory:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended)
Hard Disk:
32-bit and 64-bit:
Display:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Super VGA (1,024x768) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
Other Requirements:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
- Java Runtime Environment 5.0, update 13 or above recommended
Quarantine Console
Processor:
32-bit:
- 600 MHz Intel Pentium III
64-bit:
Operating System:
32-bit:
- Windows 2000 Professional/Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server/Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 or later
- Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Web Edition
- Windows Vista (x86) Home Basic Edition/Home Premium Edition/Business Edition/Enterprise Edition/Ultimate Edition
64-bit:
Memory:
32-bit:
64-bit:
Hard Disk:
32-bit:
64-bit:
Display:
32-bit:
- Super VGA (1,024x768) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
64-bit:
Other Requirements:
32-bit:
- Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 2 or later
- Microsoft Management Console version 1.2 or later
If MMC is not already installed, you need 3 MB free disk space (10 MB during installation).
64-bit:
Central Quarantine Server
Processor:
32-bit:
- 600 MHz Intel Pentium III
64-bit:
Operating System:
32-bit:
- Windows 2000 Professional/Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server/Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 or later
- Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Web Edition
- Windows Vista (x86) Home Basic Edition/Home Premium Edition/Business Edition/Enterprise Edition/Ultimate Edition
64-bit:
Memory:
32-bit:
64-bit:
Hard Disk:
32-bit:
- 40 MB, 500 MB to 4 GB recommended for quarantined items, and 250-MB swap file
64-bit:
Display:
32-bit:
- Super VGA (1,024x768) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
64-bit:
Other Requirements:
32-bit:
- Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 2 or later
64-bit:
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Processor:
32-bit:
- 400 MHz Intel Pentium III (1 GHz for Windows Vista)
64-bit:
1 GHz on x64 only with the following processors:
- Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support
- Intel Pentium IV with EM64T support
- AMD 64-bit Opteron
- AMD 64-bit Athlon
Note: Itanium is not supported.
Operating System:
32-bit:
- Windows 2000 Professional/Server/Advanced Server/Datacenter Server/Small Business Server with Service Pack 3 or later
- Windows XP Home Edition/Professional with Service Pack 1 or later/Tablet PC Edition/Media Center Edition
- Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/Datacenter Edition/Web Edition/Small Business Server
- Windows Vista (x86) Home Basic Edition/Home Premium Edition/Business Edition/Enterprise Edition/Ultimate Edition
- Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition/ Datacenter Edition/Web Edition
- Windows Small Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
- Windows Essential Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
64-bit:
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 1 or later
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
- Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
- Windows Storage Server 2003
- Windows Vista Home Basic x64 Edition/Home Premium x64 Edition/Business x64 Edition/Enterprise x64 Edition/Ultimate x64 Edition
- Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 Edition/Enterprise x64 Edition/Datacenter x64 Edition/Web x64 Edition
- Windows Small Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
- Windows Essential Business Server, Standard Edition, Premium Edition
Note: If you are using Microsoft Clustering Services, you must install the client on the local volume.
Memory:
32-bit and 64-bit:
Hard Disk:
32-bit:
64-bit:
Display:
32-bit and 64-bit:
- Super VGA (1,024x768) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor
Other Requirements:
32-bit:
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
- Terminal Server clients connecting to a computer with antivirus protection have the following additional requirements:
- Microsoft Terminal Server RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) client
- Citrix Metaframe (ICA) client 1.8 or later if using Citrix Metaframe server on Terminal Server
64-bit:
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange
Server installation system requirements:
- Operating systems supported: Windows 2000 Server/ Advanced Server/Data Center (SP4), Windows Server 2003 Standard/Enterprise/Data Center (SP1), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard or Enterprise Edition
Console-only installation system requirements:
- Operating systems supported: Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows 2003 (SP1), Windows XP (SP1) Exchange Server 2007
- x64 architecture-based computer with Intel processor that supports Intel Extended Memory 64 technology (Intel EM64T), or AMD processor that supports the AMD64 platform
- 2 GB of RAM minimum
For Exchange Server 2007 deployments:
- x64 architecture-based computer with Intel processor that supports Intel Extended Memory 64 technology (Intel EM64T), or AMD processor that supports the AMD64 platform
Symantec AntiVirus for Linux Client
Linux distribution support:
32-bit:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
- SuSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.x
- Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES/OES2)
- VMWare ESX 2.5.x, 3.x
64-bit:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
- SuSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.x
- Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES/OES2)
Return Policy
Computer Products for Education (‘CPE’) can accept returns on most items within 14 days of delivery for a full product refund provided that the product is unopened and that you have first obtained a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number prior to returning the product to CPE. Software that has been opened and is defective may be exchanged for a replacement item of the same title and platform only. If the return is a direct result of an error by CPE, CPE will pay the return shipping costs. Outside of 14 days from delivery, defective products must be returned directly to the manufactuer according to the manufacturer's warranty and cannot be returned to CPE.
Any product which includes the phrase 'No Returns' in the product description is not eligible to be returned and may only be exchanged if defective upon arrival.
A Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number must ALWAYS accompany all returns. To obtain your RMA number, please call our customer service team at (800) 679-7007. Products returned without obtaining an RMA number may be REFUSED or subject to a 15% restocking fee at the discretion of CPE.
When returning items to CPE with a valid RMA number, you must ship via a traceable insurable carrier. We recommend using UPS or the U.S. Postal Service with tracking number/delivery confirmation and insurance on the shipment. Please use the original shipping box. All original product parts are required for return, including product packaging.
Due to manufacturer restrictions, we cannot accept returns of the following items:
- Any Autodesk, Avid, and Quark products that have been opened cannot be returned.
- Any item that has been discontinued by the manufacturer.
- Recordable CDs/DVDs, Ink Cartridges, Paper, or Toner for Fax Machines.
- Any item returned more than 20 days after delivery.
- Any item that is not in its original condition.
- Any item returned without a RMA number.
- Any item returned to locations other than the return shipping address specified by CPE upon issuance of the RMA number.
CPE is authorized by the manufacturers to sell products at educational discounts and must abide by the return policies set forth by the manufacturers.
If you have any questions concerning our Return Policy, please call our customer service team at 800-679-7007 or send and email to support@educational-software.com.