Vulnerability Scanner will not install the OfficeScan client if:
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The OfficeScan server
or another security software is installed on the target host machine.
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The remote computer runs Windows XP Home, Windows Vista Home Basic,
Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Premium, or Windows 8 (basic versions).
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Note
You can install the OfficeScan client to
the target host machine using the other installation methods discussed
in Deployment Considerations.
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Before using Vulnerability Scanner to install the OfficeScan client, perform the
following steps:
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For Windows Vista (Business, Enterprise, or Ultimate
Edition) or Windows 7 (Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate Edition),
Windows 8 (Pro, Enterprise), Windows Server 2012 (Standard):
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Enable a built-in administrator account and set the password
for the account.
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Click .
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For Domain Profile, Private Profile, and Public Profile,
set the firewall state to "Off".
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Open Microsoft Management Console (click Start > Run and
type services.msc) and start the Remote
Registry service. When installing the OfficeScan client, use the built-in
administrator account and password.
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For Windows XP Professional (32-bit or 64-bit version):
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Open Windows Explorer and click Tools > Folder
Options.
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Click the View tab and disable Use
simple file sharing (Recommended).