General Settings

This feature allows you to create a policy that authorizes the clients to access client settings and change their own password, enable or disable Safe Mode Protection, Self Protection, and News Alert.

The following table shows a comparison of the features in General Settings that are applicable for different Seqrite Endpoint Security clients on different operating systems.

Comparison Table:

To create a policy for General Settings, follow these steps:

1.      Log on to the Seqrite Endpoint Security Web console.

2.      Go to Settings > Client Settings > General Settings.

3.      To give access to the client settings, select Authorize access to the client settings*.

Password setting is activated.

4.      In Enter Password, type the password and then re-type the same password in Confirm Password.

The clients will have to use these passwords for accessing the client settings.

5.      To activate Safe Mode Protection, select Enable Safe Mode Protection*.

6.      To activate Self Protection, select Enable Self Protection*.

7.      To get the news alert about various incidents, select Enable News alert*.

8.      The Enable Backup data check box is selected by default. This feature automatically and periodically (multiple times a day) takes a backup of all your important and confidential files present on the endpoints. If you update any file then this feature automatically takes backup of the latest copy.

Backup of the following file types is maintained:

.doc, .odp, .txt, .docx, .ods, .wps, .dps, .odt, .wpt, .dpt, .pdf, .xls, .et, .ppt, .xlsx, .ett, .pptx,     .odg, .rtf, .docm, .xlsm and .pptm

9.      To save your setting, click Save Policy.

Note:

To know for which clients the asterisked features are applicable, see the comparison table.