Although the installation of the McAfee Agent on a Linux system is successful, the agent services do not start.
The installation script shows the error below in a terminal window for a manual install:
Registering the start up script...
Writing proxy env detail in /etc/ma.d/ma_environment.conf
warning: %post(MFEcma-5.7.2-162.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 1
installing client extensions from : /tmp/mfej6EmWZ /tmp/mfej6EmWZ
Product count is : 1
Product is : DXL.zip
Calling mcupdater : location : /tmp/mfej6EmWZ
You see errors in the
masvc<computer name>.log similar to:
maconfig.Info: McAfee Agent DB Healthcheck and restore initiated.2021-01-06 14:41:51.316 (4765.4765) maconfig.Info: agent db check started
maconfig.Info: check all db files.
maconfig.Info: MA db files are not present, so skipping database schema check (fresh installation).
maconfig.Info: ma db check passed.
masvc.Error: io service create Failed(1)
maconfig.Info: McAfee Agent DB Healthcheck and restore initiated.
maconfig.Info: agent db check started
maconfig.Info: check all db files.
maconfig.Info: MA db files are not present, so skipping database schema check (fresh installation).
maconfig.Info: ma db check passed.
masvc.Error: io service create Failed(1)