TO update the Symevent files, one firend has given me sevinst.exe . I need more info about it before using it. Is it risk free?
Thanks for any suggestions.
TO update the Symevent files, one firend has given me sevinst.exe . I need more info about it before using it. Is it risk free?
Thanks for any suggestions.
Sevinst.exe describes itself as follows. So you can trust it.
Product Name Symantec Core Technology
Product Version SevInst.exe:12.6.0.27<br />
SymEvnt.386:12.6.0.27<br />
S32Evnt1.dll:12.6.0.27<br />
SymEvent.sys:12.6.0.25
File Version 12.6.0.27
Copyright Copyright (C) Symantec Corporation 1992-2007
Internal Name SEVINST
Original Name SEVINST.EXE
Description Symantec Symevent Installer
To update the Symevent files on Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT (Including Server versions)
- Download Sevinst.exe from the Symantec FTP site. Save the file to a folder on the hard drive (for example, C:\Windows\Temp).
- Open a command prompt, and change to the folder where you downloaded the Sevinst.exe file.
- Depending on the program version, do one of the following:
- On computers that run Symantec AntiVirus 9.x or later, type the following command:
sevinst.exe SAVCE- On computers that run Symantec AntiVirus 8.x or earlier, type the following command:
sevinst.exe NAVNT
- Restart the computer.
Note: Sevinst.exe does not run on 64-bit versions of Windows 2003 Server or 64-bit versions of Windows XP.
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