Error Levels - McAfee VCLCDE-AA-DA - VirusScan Command Line Scanner Standard Product Manual

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VirusScan Command Line 5.20.0 Product Guide
Table 3-6 Alphabetic list of options
Option
/SECURE
/SHOWCOMP
/SILENT
/STREAMS
/SUB
/TIMEOUT <SECONDS>
/UNZIP
/WINMEM
/VIRLIST

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Description
Examine all files, decompress archive files, and use heuristic
analysis.
Report any files that are packaged.
Do not display any information on-screen.
Scan all streams within a file if it is in an NTFS partition.
Scan any subdirectories inside a directory.
Set the maximum time to scan any one file.
Scan inside archive files, such as those saved in ZIP, LHA, PKarc,
ARJ, WinACE, CAB, and CHM formats.
Scan inside running processes.
Display the name of each virus that the scanner can detect.
When you run the on-demand scanner in the MS-DOS environment, an error level is
set. You can use the
ERRORLEVEL
results of the scan. See your MS-DOS operating-system documentation for more
information.
The on-demand scanner can return the following error levels:
Table 3-7 Error Levels
Error Description
Level
The scanner found no viruses or other potentially unwanted software, and
0
returned no errors.
Integrity check on DAT file failed.
2
A general problem occurred.
6
The scanner was unable to find a DAT file.
8
A virus was found in memory.
10
The scanner tried to clean a file, the attempt failed, and the file is still infected.
12
The scanner found one or more viruses or hostile objects — such as a
13
Trojan-horse program, joke program, or test file.
The scanner's self-check failed; the scanner may be infected or damaged.
15
The scanner succeeded in cleaning all infected files.
19
Scanning was prevented because of the /FREQUENCY option.
20
See page 27 for more information.
Computer requires a reboot to clean the infection.
21
The user quit via E
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SC
This feature can be disabled with the /NOBREAK option.
value in batch files to take actions based on the
-X, ^C or E button.
XIT
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