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  • 1.  what are the new features added for SEP 12.1 Mac client?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 10:39 AM

    Hi ,

    I've gone through some articles about new features or seetings in sep 12.1 client for Mac systems. Am bit confused about that, can any one share basic info

     



  • 2.  RE: what are the new features added for SEP 12.1 Mac client?

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Feb 21, 2012 10:51 AM

    though this article covers for windows as well as MAC, let know if it helps

    What is new in Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1?

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH163413



  • 3.  RE: what are the new features added for SEP 12.1 Mac client?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 10:53 AM

    Location awareness, on the client side.

    sandra



  • 4.  RE: what are the new features added for SEP 12.1 Mac client?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 11:36 AM

    for what purpose we are enabling the location awareness..



  • 5.  RE: what are the new features added for SEP 12.1 Mac client?

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Feb 21, 2012 11:40 AM

    Hi San1985,

    Go through following article to learn more about location awareness

     

    Best Practices for Symantec Endpoint Protection Location Awareness
     
     
    Location Awareness Logic
     


  • 6.  RE: what are the new features added for SEP 12.1 Mac client?

    Posted Feb 21, 2012 03:50 PM

    The most useful purpose for Location Awareness for Macs would be to assign laptops criteria that gave it one LiveUpdate policy on the corporate network, and another if outside the network, like so:

    How to configure Symantec Endpoint Protection for Mac to use a proxy conditionally with Location Awareness
    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH166499

    sandra