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General Questions

  1. What are your hours for technical support?
  2. How long is your trial license period?
  3. How are your products shipped?
  4. How can I contact a CyberSoft representative?
  5. How do I lodge a complaint about a CyberSoft service or product?
  6. I am having trouble mounting the VSTK CD-ROM on my HP System?
  7. I installed the permanent activation key but VFind™ does not execute properly?

Help with the VFind™ Security Toolkit

  1. How much RAM and disk space does VSTK/P require?
  2. How do I make VFind™ run automatically?
  3. How can I turn on the Emulator engine included with VFind™ Version 12.1.21?
  4. The first time I ran VFind™ I got a report on the number of files checked, number of viruses found, and how many suspicious files were located. I don't seem to receive this report any more. Why?
  5. Executing VFind™ with the .h option causes the output to continuously scroll off the screen. How can I execute this statement so that the output is in a more readable format?
  6. UAD displays a "File system full" error message. Why?
  7. What can cause CIT to crash?
  8. What operating systems/platforms do you support?
  9. What is the proper command to call VFind™ from AMaViS?
  10. On Solaris 6 UAD appears to hang on large files. What is wrong?
  11. I would like to test some of the applications we are using. Would it be possible to obtain a file that is known to be infected with a virus to verify our integration?
  12. Does VFind™ make any Name Service calls to the CyberSoft's DNS servers?
  13. Is VFind™ linked with RPC in any way?
  14. Does VFind™ need to use SetUID to run?
  15. VFind™ seems to be using up to much memory - do I need to get more memory?
  16. VFind™ is having permission errors when running as a non-root user. How can I correct it?

Help with Virus Definitions

  1. I just downloaded the latest Virus Definitions. Now what do I do?
  2. How do I determine when I last updated my virus definitions?
  3. How can I automate the updating of my virus definitions?
  4. What are the files update.list and update.md5 used for?

Help with VFind and E-mail

  1. Is it normal that I receive empty E-mail messages from VFind?
  2. How can I optimize VFind/UAD for scanning my E-mail system?
  3. It seems as though AMaViS is allowing some versions of Bugbear through. What can I do?
  4. Where can I find examples of how to scan E-mails using VSTK/P?
  5. How can I create a daemon process out of VFind™?

Upgrade Questions

  1. My company is upgrading from our current UNIX system to a another brand of UNIX system. How do I move the VSTK/P to our new server?
  2. Will VFind run when I upgrade the system hardware?
  3. How much is it to upgrade to current version of VSTK/P?
  4. After I upgrading my version of the VFind™ Security Toolkit I received an error message similar to the following "Cannot find the shared library called "libstdc++.so.2.10.0". How do I fix this problem?

Questions about Activation Keys

  1. My temporary activation key expired how do I obtain a permanent key?