Disabling protection temporarily, Changing security levels, Enabling password protection – HP t5740 Thin Client User Manual

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Menu command

Description

Server Control mode

Client Control mode

About

Opens the About dialog box,
providing information on your
version of the agent

X

X

Exit Symantec Protection
Agent

Stops the agent from running.
You need to restart the agent
to protect your system

NOTE:

This option may

appear dimmed or not at all.

X

X

Disabling protection temporarily

You may need to disable security on the agent so that the agent does not block outbound traffic. You
disable security from the management server. You cannot do it from the agent. If you must disable
security from the agent, exit the agent.

To temporarily disable blocking

Exit the agent.

Changing security levels

The agent supports two security levels: Normal and Block All.

To change your security level

1.

Click Security.

2.

Click Block All or Normal.

Enabling password protection

You can set your agent to require a password before you make any security changes or before you exit
the agent.

To enable password protection

1.

Click the Tools > Options > General tab.

2.

Click Set Password.

3.

In the Password dialog box, type your new password in the New Password and Confirm New
Password
fields. You can disable password protection by leaving both fields blank.

4.

Click OK.

5.

To have the agent prompt you for a password before you exit the agent, on the General tab,
click Ask password while exiting.

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Notification area icon shortcut menu (continued)

About the notification area icon

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