Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux: Downgrade from v9 to v7 causes RMS to stop

  • Article ID: 118087
  • Updated: 28 Jan 2013

Issue

After downgrading from Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux v9, Remote Management System may stop running.  This causes the client to stop reporting it's status to Sophos Enterprise Console.

First seen in

Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux
Beta Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux/Unix v9.0

Operating systems
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS


What To Do

To resume communications with Sophos Enterprise Console, RMS must be restarted.  Run the following command:  /etc/init.d/sav-rms restart

RMS will now continue to function as normal.

 
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