How to Disable "Tamper Protection" on a SEP 12.1 Client

Article:TECH192023  |  Created: 2012-06-29  |  Updated: 2012-09-26  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH192023
Article Type
Technical Solution


Problem



User wants to disable "Tamper Protection" in Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 12.1 client


Solution



1. Double-click shield icon to bring up SEP client UI.

2. Click Change Settings > Client management > Configure Settings

3. Switch to the Tamper Protection tab, and either change the action to Log the event only or uncheck the option Protect Symantec security software from being tampered with or shut down.

4. Click OK.

5. After completing task requiring tamper protection to be disabled, restore tamper protection to the previous setting.





Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH192023


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