McAfee Host IPS 8.0 ClientControl.exe Utility

This command line utility helps automate upgrades and other maintenance tasks when
third-party software is used to deploy Host Intrusion Prevention on client computers .

The utility is installed as part of Host IPS 8.0 and is no longer a separate download. 


This utility allows administrators to perform the following on the McAfee Host IPS client:

• Start the HIPS service.
• Stop the HIPS service (requires administrator or time-based password). 
• Change log settings (requires administrator or time-based password).
• Start/stop the HIPS engines (requires administrator or time-based password).
• Export the activity log to a formatted text file.
• Export the HIPS policy to a text file
• Reset the HIPS configuration to default. (requires administrator or time-based
• password).
• Display the NaiLite license data residing in the registry on the client computer.
• Export the IPS boot-time policy to a text file.
• Display application information (i.e. path, signer, fingerprint, and description) for an
• arbitrary application.
• Enable/Disable FireCore’s (NDIS) pass-through mode on/off.
• Export Hash from file
  

The utility records its activities to ClientControl.log at:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\McAfee\Host Intrusion Prevention.
(Windows platforms other than Vista)
C:\ProgramData\McAfee\Host Intrusion Prevention. (Windows Vista platforms) 

To Export Hash from file run the command:

C:\Program Files\McAfee\Host Intrusion Prevention> ClientControl.exe /execinfo "path\filename"



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