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