| Event ID | 1006 |
| Source | McLogEvent |
| Description | Task Manager : Service Error : MID Configuration Applicator: Applying VirusScan settings failed. (0005) |
| Event Information | This information from some newsgroups may help you: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This is a known problem with the McAfee Virus Scan 8.0i software on server platforms. We have a support case raised with McAfee currently. If the error message is "Task Manager : Service Error : MID ConfigurationApplicator: Applying VirusScan settings failed. (0012)" the fix is to to remove the value of the CAP key in the registry. This is located at \\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NetworkAssociates\TVD\VirusScanEnterprise\CurrentVersion\CAP\. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Error message: Password authentication failed - It is possible that the username and password are incorrect for the McAfee VirusScan 8 Console Scheduled task. Look in all its tasks for a Scheduler and alter its username and password to a valid account on that computer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ McAfee Solution ID kb39875 has information about this event. Go to the "McAfee Knowledge Search" page and search for the specified solution to read the article. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Go to “C:\Program Files\Network Associates\VirusScan\MID”; see if you have a “vsecfg.cab” file. Rename the file to “vsecfg.cab.old” and see if this fixes the problem. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In my case this error appeared after an upgrade of Windows 2000 server to Windows 2003 server. The solution was to remove VSE8i and install VSE7.1. |
| Reference Links | Event id 1006 from source McLogEvent |
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