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Contents
Chapter 1
Welcome to VirusScan1
What VirusScan includes3
License and registration4
Technical support4
Chapter 2
Don’t skip this chapter7
Installing VirusScan8
Scanning your system10
If you detect a virus12
Activating VShield15
Making a clean start-up diskette16
Running the VirusScan programs18
When to rescan20
Updating VirusScan regularly21
Chapter 3
Using interactive Scan23
Starting interactive Scan25
Scanning your system for viruses27
Cleaning your system28
Selecting drives, directories, and files to scan29
Selecting scanning options31
Using scan settings files41
Loading and using profiles42
Scheduling scans43
Using the scan activity log45
Printing a report or activity log47
Displaying a list of known viruses48
Getting help50
Technical Note 1: Setting up profiles51
Chapter 4
VirusScan reference53
Technical overview55
Validating Scan56
Running Scan from the command line57
Scan command line option summary58
Scan option descriptions60
Cleaning viruses68
Examples71
Error levels72
Application note 1: Updating validation codes73
Application note 2: Reformatting infected diskettes with DOS 5.0 and later74
Technical note 1: Creating an exception list file for the /EXCLUDE option75
Chapter 5
VShield reference77
Four levels of protection80
Running VShield81
VShield option summary84
VShield option descriptions85
Deciding which options are for you90
Examples92
Error levels93
Using VShieldCRC94
VShieldCRC option summary95
Using CheckVShield96
Technical note 1: Creating an exception list for the /EXCLUDE option97
Technical note 2: Sample NetWare login script and .BAT file98
Chapter 6
Tips & troubleshooting101
Tips102
Troubleshooting106
Appendix A
Retrieving McAfee programs with communications software109
Appendix B
Options comparison between VirusScan versions 1.5 and 2.0111
Glossary117
Index121
Interactive Scan Quick Reference123