Appendix B. Installed Files; What's In This Appendix; Vshield Scanner - McAfee VIRUSSCAN 4.5 Administrator's Manual

Installed Files
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What's in this appendix?

The VirusScan installation procedure places essential program files on the VirusScan
client workstation. This section provides an overview of the files installed. Some of the
files are associated with a particular component while others are in common use, called
by program functions as needed.

VShield scanner

The VShield scanner runs as a Windows NT service on Windows NT and Windows
2000 systems, and as a virtual device driver on Windows 95 and Windows 98 systems.
It requires a number of support files to function, including some that enable its various
modules. This table lists VShield scanner and related files:
Program files
These files run directly as VShield components or are dedicated VShield library or
support files.
File
VSTAT.EXE
VSCONFIG.EXE
MFLDR.DLL
Table B-1. VShield scanner program files
Function
Handles program
communication
among VShield
components, displays
VShield icon
Configures VShield
settings, displays the
VShield Properties
dialog box
Library file for use with
MessagingApplication
Programming
Interface (MAPI)
e-mail systems;
handles access and
export functions
Location
C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan
C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan
C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan
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