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Finally I was able to do it. The trick was to uninstall the access protection part of VirusScan, then stop the serices, do whatever has to be done, re-start the services and re-install access protection. Policy will the be re-apply automatically. Thanks for all your inputs guys. Talk to you...

That would be a way of doig it. The problem would be then to keep the control of everything. We have thousands and thousands of wksta to maintain, I am eng. group, packaging group if you prefer. The patch will be distributed by another group, and somebody else is taking care of epo... Yes it...

WE will be instaling XP SP3 on our workstations through a script. I'll like to stop VSE just as a security, just in case VSE would decide to block something during the install.

Hi, It would be to easy just to run NET STOP Mcshield, to stop the mcshield service. Since I'm running 8.5i, I have the setting "prevent mcAfee service from being stopped" flaged on in the Access protection template. Therefore, when I try to stop the service through a script, I receive the...

I have posted many questions over time in different forum in here, but never received as many helpful hint as this one generate, it's great. Thank you to every one. I think I've got all the tools I need to continue my project. Thanks again.

I'm trying to access the TCP/IP properties page. It will be a vbscript that run once when a thin client is getting installed. The person installing the hardware will have to specify either if the thin will use a DHCP to obtain an IP address, or if it will use a static IP, and if it is the case...

I don't know, perhaps. I will have a look. Thank you anyway.

Hi, I'm trying (and failing) to find a way of scripting access directly to the 'General' tab of 'Local Area Connections' properties, i.e. without having to go through the 'Control Panel > Network Connections' route then right-clicking on 'Local Area Connection' then choosing the 'Properties'...

Hi, I'm looking for a software that I could call from vbscript to validate the hash of files. I have a text file that contains a list of the result hashes from a full directory. I want to be able to read that file from vbscript and for every hash in there, find and check the file in the...

Thanks again. I tried avery single file for Redhat, but none of them seems to work. I always fail dewpendencies on the kernek version. I guest it looks for redHat vesion of kernel and because it only find the CenTos one, it show me the sky with its middle finger.... Any easy work around or...

I already downloaded the only driver available for Linux from Nvidia, but when I tried to install it, it give me a bunch of errors, mostly about a precompiled kernel interface no being found and the need to compile one for me ???? I can cut/paste the log file if you think it could be of any...

Hello everyone, I'm new to Linux, completely new. I just installed Centos 4.3 on my IBM Netvista box. It's a bit old but I though it would do the job. It has 630 megs of memeory, Pentium 4 w 1.8 Mgz CPu. Video card is a nvidia vanta LT. When I tried to run any ScreenSaver (as an exemple), it...

Is your EPO server configure with Global Updating with SuperAgent on your servers? If so, that's your problem. As soon as there is a new update available, all superAgent are notify and update themself automatically. Instead, use a mirror task and specify when you want it to run. P.

In my case, it was a missing registry key that cause the problem. I was able to solve the problem by copying the key from another computer, I know your not suppose to do it, but it works. And since then, I did it many times, 4-5 times on different computer without problem. The key in question...

HI, I'm calling my vbscript from a .CMD file, but prior to call my script I have to ask to user for the administrator password on the box. I would like to be able to mask the output on the screen when I do this. Anybody have a suggestion? Thanks.