Product guide

DefinitionOption
Reinstalls the VirusScan Enterprise program files.
CAUTION: Hotfixes, Patches, and Service Packs might be overwritten.
Reinstall all program files
Using SETUPVSE.exe at the command line
To repair or reinstall VirusScan Enterprise from the command line with the SETUPVSE.exe
command, use these commands.
NOTE: For REINSTALLMODE command line parameter options, refer to REINSTALLMODE
Property at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa371182(VS.85).aspx.
CommandDescription
SETUPVSE.exe REINSTALLMODE=sec /q
Install program files only
SETUPVSE.exe REINSTALLMODE=secum /q
Install registry files only
SETUPVSE.exe REINSTALLMODE=amus /q
Install both program and registry files
Using msiexec.exe at the command line
To repair or reinstall VirusScan Enterprise from the command line with the msiexec.exe command,
use these commands.
NOTE: For msiexec.exe command line options, refer to The Command-Line Options for the
Microsoft Windows Installer Tool Msiexec.exe at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314881.
CommandDescription
msiexec.exe /I VSE880.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=sa
/q REBOOT=R
Install program files only
msiexec.exe /I VSE880.msi REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=mu
/q REBOOT=R
Install registry files only
msiexec.exe /I VSE880.msi REINSTALL=ALL
REINSTALLMODE=samu /q REBOOT=R
Install both program and registry files
Viewing the on-access activity log file
The VirusScan Console on-access activity log file shows you the history of updates, threat
activity, and how VirusScan Enterprise responded. This information can be useful when
troubleshooting automatic update activity and policy configurations.
Use one of the following process to access the on-access activity log files:
NOTE: You must have the on-access activity log file creation enabled. To enable the on-access
activity log file, refer to Configuring general settings .
Task
For option definitions, click Help on each tab.
1 From the Task list, right-click On-Access Scanner, then click Properties to open the
dialog box.
Appendix
Troubleshooting
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