McAfee VIRUSSCAN 5.1 User Manual page 180

Using the VirusScan application
4. Select the checkboxes that correspond to the information you want the
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application to record in its log file. Each checkbox you select here causes
the application to record this information, usually when the scan
operation ends, or when you shut your system down:
• Virus detection. Select this checkbox to have the log file record how
many viruses the application finds during each scan operation.
Clear the checkbox to leave this information out of the log file.
• Virus cleaning. Select this checkbox to have the log file record how
many infected files the application cleans—or tries to clean—during
each scan operation. Clear this checkbox to leave this information
out of the log file.
• Infected file deletion. Select this checkbox to have the log file
record how many viruses the application deletes during each scan
operation. Clear this checkbox to leave this information out of the
log file.
• Infected file move. Select this checkbox to have the log file record
how many viruses the application moves to a quarantine folder
during each scan operation. Clear this checkbox to leave this
information out of the log file.
• Session settings. Select this checkbox to have the log file record
the configuration settings you used for the application during each
scan operation. Clear this checkbox to leave this information out of
the log file.
• Session summary. Select this checkbox to have the log file
summarize the actions that the application took during each scan
operation. The log will record:
– How many files the application examined.
– How many infected files the application cleaned.
– How many infected files the application deleted.
– How many infected files the application moved to a quarantine
folder.
– Your application settings.
Clear the checkbox to leave this information out of the log file.
• Date and time. Select this checkbox to have the log file record the
date and time at which the software starts each scan operation. Clear
this checkbox to leave this information out of the log file.