Mcafee whs 2011

How can anyone be expected to be happy about having to wait 24 hours for indexing to occur while the WHS console can become completely unusable! I cannot uninstall anything — the server panel runs too slow. I installed these worthless updates months ago when they were first released and have not been able to use the control panel since.

It can take an hour or more just to make a selection. Name required. Email required will not be published. If you want a picture to show with your comment, go get a Gravatar. MS Windows Home Server. By Philip Churchill on July 28th, About the Author. Have you restarted the MSS since this happened? Generally I would expect that to resolve problems like this. Posted: Mon Feb 02, am.

If restarting the server doesn't help, the suite may need to be reinstalled. Sometimes McAfee software gets fouled up when the software tries to update itself to the latest version and the system is in the process of doing other things. Posted: Mon Feb 02, pm. There you'll find the icon for McAffee - if you move your mouse over that it will give you a message like "last restart not successfully" or similary I don't remember this text correct now.

Click there onto "update" and wait some time. After that McAffee is okay again and the messags disappear. Best Regards Wonko. Posted: Wed Mar 04, am. Hi There, Here's a thought for you to contimplate However, I bet if you use your console or RDP into the server itself you will see that the virus defs are out of date Additionally, if you try to run an updaet through an RDP connection it will probably announce that your trial has expired, where you will need to follow the directions included in this thread Posted: Tue Jul 07, am.

I know this post comes months after the original but I only recently bought a Home Server and this very same problem occurred on the third day after I set it upafter a McAfee automatic update. I tried a restart twice- both restart and turn off which did not help so I then remoted into the server.

I tried to manually update my virus definitions and while I got a message that my virus definitions were up to date, I noticed that my red light had turned to green.

However the next time I opened the Home Server Console, I got the same message and the light turned back to red. That was odd. The Total Protection service was off so I turned it back on. At that point the red light turned back to green and stayed green when I opened the Home Server Console again.

So that seemed to fix the problem. I had the same problem. Tried uninstalling and reinstalling. Got through live to McAfee yesterday.

They said it is an issue they have just discovered due to calls to their support group. McAfee says they are escalating problem to engineering. Since they have just become aware of the problem, she could not give a timeline?

I just started having this problem today, too. McAfee unable to update the. At least I know now it's not just me and McAfee is working on it. I'll just have WHS ignore this error for now and wait for a fix.

Posted: Sat Jul 25, pm. I think the last two posts are addressing a different problem than the one that initiated this thread??? In this situation you have no access to the server at all, not just a problem with IE8. Page 1 of 3. Previous topic Next topic. The following user would like to thank buckster for this post WHSgary.

The following user would like to thank JohnBick for this post Diehard, Heywood. Wow, this is a fantastic way to do it.

Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Asked by:. Archived Forums. Windows Home Server Software. Sign in to vote. I am confused as to whether there is two different version of Windows Home Server software.

I have been looking for a different antivirus add-in. Can you clear up my confusion. Wednesday, August 24, PM.