McAfee 8.7I manual Program Maintenance Select Repair, Begin the installation process

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VirusScan® Enterprise software version 8.7i Installation Guide

Modifying, Repairing & Removing VirusScan Enterprise

 

Reinstalling or repairing program files

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Using the Setup utility to reinstall or repair program files

1Start the Setup utility. See Using the Setup utility to install program files on page 14.

2Program Maintenance — Select Repair.

3Reinstall or Repair the Product — Choose whether to reinstall or repair VirusScan Enterprise program files.

Option or

Description

Button

 

 

 

Reinstall McAfee

Reinstalls the VirusScan Enterprise program files, registry keys, and

VirusScan

shortcuts.

Enterprise

 

 

 

Detect and repair missing or corrupt files

Re-write registry keys

Install

Finds missing or corrupt program files and repairs them.

Notes and Tips

„This feature does not support repairing update components. If an AutoUpdate file is removed or corrupted, you must remove the AutoUpdate component, then reinstall it.

„If you manually remove or rename any of the program files, the repair feature may fail. See the Troubleshooting appendix in the VirusScan Enterprise Product Guide for detailed instructions about trying to repair files after they have been removed or renamed.

Re-writes registry keys as necessary during the repair process.

Notes and Tips

This option is available only for Detect and repair missing or corrupt files.

Begin the installation process.

4McAfee VirusScan Enterprise setup has completed successfully — Choose whether to perform an update task and/or an on-demand scan when the installation completes and finish the installation.

Option or Button

Description

 

 

Update Now

Automatically run an update task when the installation completes.

Run On-Demand

Automatically run a Full Scan when the installation completes.

Scan

 

 

 

Finish

Complete the installation.

 

 

If you select both the Update Now and Run On-Demand Scan options, the update task runs first, then the on-demand scan task runs.

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Contents VirusScan Enterprise Page VirusScan Enterprise Copyright Contents Introducing VirusScan Enterprise Using this guideConsider the following when using this guide Bold This guide uses the following conventionsCondensed ExamplePre-Installation Information Preserving settings during product upgrade Verifying installation rightsGetting product software and documentation Reviewing release notesService Pack 1, 2, or Server Workstation Windows 2000 Server, with Service PackMeeting system requirements „ Operating system Any of these Microsoft Windows platformsDeploying, updating, and managing options Preconfiguring the installation packageDeploying, updating, and managing options Upgrading the product license Install the product software using one of these methods Installing VirusScan EnterpriseUsing the Setup utility to install program files McAfee Licensing Choose and read the product license Select Setup Type Choose the installation type and locationFeature Description Console Feature Selection Select specific features for installationAutoUpdate Lotus Notes E-mailEnable On-Access Option Description Import AutoUpdateInstallation Repository listReady to install Start the installation process Using the command line to install program filesOption or Button Description Install This section describesProperties Command-line syntaxFile name Use these scenarios to customize your installation Installation scenariosInstallation options and properties AccessProtection OnAccessScannerLotusNotesScan EmailScanOption Description Property Description Install all but one or two specific features Removes one or more program features. You can specify aTrue = Run update when the installation completes DefaultOption Command & Description Complete Command-line examplesFeature Silently installs the On-Access Scanner and Script Scan Modifying installed features Modifying, Repairing & Removing VirusScan EnterpriseProgram Maintenance Select Modify Using the Setup utility to modify installed featuresOption Command Reinstalling or repairing program filesUsing the command line to modify installed features Begin the installation process Program Maintenance Select RepairOpen the Windows command-line component Using the command line to reinstall or repair program filesTopic Description Command-line Selecting FeaturesUsing the command line to remove program files Using the Setup utility to remove program filesRemoving program files Use one of these methods to remove the softwareTesting your installation Post-Installation TasksProduct files Locating installed filesProduct files are installed in these folders System files Default location isProduct documentation Getting informationAvert Labs Threat Library Contact informationProduct Evaluation McAfee Beta Program KnowledgeBase Search WebIndex