Congratulations on selecting Command AntiVirus for Windows 95 for unsurpassed security against viruses! This online manual is designed to help you understand and use the many helpful features that are included in Command AntiVirus.
Benefits of Command AntiVirus include:
- Windows 95 compliance includes a 32-bit scanner and virtual device driver (VxD) with support for long file names and Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path names.
- Easy one-step installation process.
- Real-time scanning of files and disks as they are accessed by the virtual device driver (VxD).
- Complete scheduling assigns scans to a specific day, week, month or frequency.
- Fully configurable inclusion/exclusion of files and folders from the scan list.
- Scanning of PKZIP-compressed files and compressed executables including PKLITE, DIET and ICE-PACK.
- Safe removal of viruses from files, boot sectors and partition tables.
- Enterprise-wide messaging capabilities include electronic mail.
- Companion product notification (Command AntiVirus for NetWare).
- A comprehensive virus database allows you to identify the type and origin of virus infection.
- NCSA certification for effective virus protection.
This chapter provides an overview of the product. It includes a list of features, conventions and system requirements. This chapter also contains a section detailing how to access additional product-related information from the Command Software Systems web site.
The Installation chapter covers both the default installation and the advanced installation of Command AntiVirus for Windows 95. It also shows how to update and remove Command AntiVirus. Additionally, the chapter provides information regarding the creation of rescue diskettes.
Chapter 3 describes how to run Command AntiVirus on your workstation. Creating, customizing, scheduling, and executing virus scans are described. Additionally, instructions are provided both for running quick scans via right mouse button support and for viewing scan results This chapter also describes the toolbar, task menu and other displays.
This chapter describes disinfecting boot sector viruses using a DOS boot disk and our FIXDISK utility. It also covers the actions to take if you should encouter difficulty disinfecting a boot sector virus.
Chapter 5 describes the Command AntiVirus for Windows 95 command-line switches and menu options that can be used in the DOS environment. If there is an emergency, the DOS Recovery chapter shows you how to boot from the Command AntiVirus rescue disk.
The Network Administration chapter covers techniques for installing, updating and operating Command AntiVirus. Several administrator tools, such as restricting users from disinfecting files, scanning network drives and, preventing users from disabling DVP (real-time virus protection) are described.
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| COURIER | DOS and NetWare
commands and prompts appear in COURIER. For example: C:\F-PROT\F-PROT /HARD DISINF |
| KEY + KEY | The plus (+) sign between two keys indicates pressing both keys at the same time. For example, when asked to press CTRL+C, you will press and hold the control key, and then press the letter "c." |
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To operate Command AntiVirus for Windows 95, you will need to have Microsoft Windows 95 installed on an IBM-compatible computer.
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The latest information on product enhancements, bug fixes, and special instructions are in the README.TXT file. This file is located on the installation diskette as well as on the Command Software Systems web site.
