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  • 1.  without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 04:04 PM

    Hello - Can we modify the Symantec policy on which without password we can’t stop the Symantec services on machine? Also if we have logged with admin rights.



  • 2.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 04:06 PM

    To password-protect the client

    1. In the console, click Clients.

    2. Under Clients, select the group for which you want to set up password protection.

    3. On the Policies tab, under Location-independent Policies and Settings, click General Settings.

    4. Click Security Settings.

    5. On the Security Settings tab, choose any of the following check boxes:

      • Require a password to open the client user interface

      • Require a password to stop the client service

      •  Require a password to import or export a policy

      • Require a password to uninstall the client

    6. In the Password text box, type the password.

      The password is limited to 15 characters or less.

    7. In the Confirm password text box, type the password again.

    8. Click OK.



  • 3.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec
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  • 4.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 04:16 PM
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    Check this setting:

     



  • 5.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 04:17 PM

    On more step you can do on server after that no one can disbale the service with out passowrd. Solution step attach in forum

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/greyout-service



  • 6.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 07:31 PM

    I forgot the unlock password for disabling and uninstalling the SEP client, so how can I reset or view the password ?



  • 7.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 07:38 PM

    You can set it to new password follow this document

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH102700



  • 8.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 08:57 PM

    Cool, many thanks rafeeq !

    you're awesome :-)



  • 9.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 27, 2012 09:22 PM

    HI,

    You can Provide Uninstall password on sep client.

    How to setup client password protection in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH102700

    You can on tamper protection  Service after user not able to stop symantec services.

    1. In the console, click Clients.

    2. Under Clients, select the group for which you want to set up password protection.

    3. On the Policies tab, under Location-independent Policies and Settings, click General Settings.

    4. Tamper Protection.

    5. Check Tamper protection service



  • 10.  RE: without password we can’t stop the Symantec

    Posted Sep 28, 2012 12:17 AM

    thanks Ashish !