Endpoint Protection

Hi Guys,

How to hide the disable symantec endpoint protection option in system tray icon for version od SEP12.1.

hi Check this forum.

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/how-hide-disable-symantec-endpoint-protection-small-business-edition-clients

1. Open the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager console
2. Select the Clients view.
3. Under View Clients, select the group for which you would like to hide (or display) the shield icon.
4. Select Policies
5. Expand Location-specific Settings and select Tasks > Edit settings for Client User Interface Control Settings.
6. Click the Customize button for Server control.
7. Under the General section, disable (or enable) the Display the notification area icon option and then click OK

Note: If your Client User Interface Control Settings are set for Mixed Control (step 6 above), you must enable the Server option for the Client User Interface Settings after following the steps above

Hi Pete,

I tried all steps to hide the tab of disable symantec endpoint protection in 12.1, but nothing happening....

has the client taken new policy?

is it under server control?

Hi Pete,

Yes policy is applied, but its showing visible of disable symantec endpoint protection...

i did test and it has worked, is the client too on SEP 12.1?

Hi Sonday,

You will have to make changes in Location specifc policy

Uncheck Display the notification area icon

Go through folllowing article for more details

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/how-disable-sep-features-client-gui-sep-121

Public KB also available for same

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH168990 

Hi Chetan,

I followed your steps and my symantec schield is invisible.

I need to invisible only the disable symantec endpoint protection tab.

you need to uncheck the "display the client" option as mentioned by me earlier.

Hi Sonday,

I think you have not checked following article

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/how-disable-sep-features-client-gui-sep-121

Public KB also available for same

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH168990 

Do you want SEP client icon to disappear from system tray?

or

Do you want to gray out the disable Symantec endpoint protection when you right click on the SEP client from system tray as shown below.

Hi Sonday,

You lock the all tabs in antivirus & antispyware policy.

1. Select the Clients view.
2. Under View Clients, select the group for which you would like to hide (or display) the shield icon.
3. Select Policies
4. Expand Location-specific Settings and select Tasks > Edit settings for Client User Interface Control Settings.
5. Click the Customize button for Server control.
6. Uncheck the allow user enable and disable the application device control.

Thanx Dcomp for help...