Re: Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
From: WinGuy (no_spam_at_nomail.bot)
Date: 12/21/04
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Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 06:09:50 GMT
"Steve" <Steve@hello.net> wrote in message
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> WinGuy had the nerve to suggest On 12/20/2004 4:02 PM<br>
>> "Steve" <Steve@hello.net> wrote in message
>> news:%23o2Piqu5EHA.208@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I'm trying to update this program, but it keeps telling me that I don't
>>>have IE 5 or higher. I have SP2 and IE
>>>6.0.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158!
>>>
>>>Is there a fix for this?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Steve
>>
>>
>> I'm hesitant to suggest that you should uninstall the old version and
>> then install this correct version for XP SP2 compatibility:
>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsahome.mspx
>> because you're not supposed to have to do that!
>>
>> This newsgroup might be able to help you if no one here can.
>> Microsoft.public.security.baseline_analyzer
>
> Thanks again. I went there and this is the response. It worked!
>
> Steve
>
> -------------------
>
>
> Even in cases where the latest version of Internet Explorer is already
> installed - which is a required component for MBSA - customers get an
> error
> message stating that "Internet Explorer 5.01 or greater is not installed"
>
>
>
> The MBSA team is currently investigating this issue. Meanwhile, the
> workaround is to use the "quiet" install. To do this, download
> mbsasetup.msi to a directory on your hard drive and use the following
> command to install it:
>
> msiexec /i c:\download location\mbsasetup.msi /q
>
> This will silently install MBSA into %PROGRAM_FILES%\Microsoft Baseline
> Security Analyzer\. You will then be able to run MBSA using Start ->
> Programs -> Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 1.2.
>
> I hope that helps...
>
> -- Doug Neal [MSFT] dugn@online.microsoft.com This posting is provided "AS
> IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. If newsgroup discussion
> with experts and MVPs is unable to solve a problem to your satisfaction,
> feel free to contact PSS for the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
> (MBSA) at the following link:
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;Prodoffer20a This
> e-mail address does not receive e-mail, but is used for newsgroup postings
> only.
I guess my post of just a very few minutes ago will have to remain with
piqued curiosity, as your problem was solved in the fourm of expertise and
that's all that matters. Thanks for posting the response, I'm sure it went
into a few notes taken by readers here!
Winguy
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