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Administrator’s Guide 11
2Deploying and Installing
VirusScan TC
Overview
This section describes the procedures for deploying and installing the
VirusScan TC program. You can do this in one of two ways, depending on
your environment and the rules by which your enterprise operates. The two
methods are:
Chapter 1 of this manual describes the two installation scenarios available to
you: the Complete Installation and the Optimized Installation. For a detailed
description of each installation, see the table on page 6.
Complete Installation
This section describes the procedure for deploying and installing the
VirusScan TC program using SMS or Windows NT login scripts.
If you are running McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator v1.1 on your network, and if
theePolicyOrchestratoragentispresentonthecomputersthataretargetedfor
installation of the anti-virus program, youcan use the ePolicy Orchestrator
software to configure the on-access scanner and auto-update functions after
the program has been installed. See Chapter 3, “Setting Policy for
On-Access Scanning,” starting on page 29,andChapter 4, “Updating and
Mirroring Tasks,” starting on page 49 for information on configuring those
program components.
If you are notyet running McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator v1.1 onyour network,
or if the ePolicy Orchestrator agent is not present on the computers that are
targeted for installation of the anti-virus program, you cannot configure the
on-access scanner or autoupdate functions. The VirusScan TC program will
run using its unalterable default settings, and you will not be able to update
the virus definition files that the scanner depends on for identification of
viruses. For a description of the default settings, see page 29.
Using SMS or
Windows NT login scripts
If your enterprise requires this method for
software deployment.See “Complete
Installation” on page 11.
Using ePolicy Orchestrator
software v1.1
If you use the McAfee management tool to
deploy, install, and manage your anti-virus
software. See “Optimized Installation” on
page 14.