McAfee VIRUSSCAN 4.5 Administrator's Manual page 157

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Table C-1. VirusScan command-line scanner options
/ALL
/ANALYZE
/ANYACCESS
/APPEND
/BOOT
/BOOTACCESS
/CLEAN
/CLEANDOCALL
/CONTACT
<message>
On-demand
Overrides the default scan setting by scanning all
scanning only
infectable files—regardless of extension.
Using the /ALL option substantially increases the
scanning time required. Use it only if you find a
virus or suspect that you have one.
On-demand
Sets scanner to use its full heuristics, both
scanning only
program and macro.
Extended
/MANALYZE targets macro viruses only.
memory
/PANALYZE targets program viruses only.
required.
On-access
Scans:
scanning only
• the boot sector whenever a disk is either read or
written to
• executables
• any newly created files
On-demand
Used with /REPORT to append report message
scanning only
text to the specified report file instead of
overwriting it.
On-demand
Scan boot sector and master boot record only.
scanning only
On-access
Scans a disk's boot sector for viruses whenever
scanning only
the disk is accessed (including read/write
operations).
On-demand
Clean viruses from all infected files and system
scanning only
areas.
On-demand
As a precautionary measure against macro
scanning only
viruses, /CLEANDOCALL cleans all macros from
Microsoft Word and Office documents.
This option deletes all macros, including macros
not infected by a virus.
On-access
Displays specified message when a virus is
scanning only
detected. This message cannot exceed 255
characters.
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