Symantec PCANYWHERE - V12.5 User Manual page 12

12 Contents
Chapter 10
Configuring logon security ..................................................... 209
Securing the host computer upon connection ............................ 210
Hiding the host name from network search results ..................... 211
Calling back remote users ...................................................... 212
About access rights ..................................................................... 213
Configuring caller rights ........................................................ 213
Setting time limits for callers .................................................. 214
Blocking connections by days or times ...................................... 215
About session security ................................................................. 216
Restricting control of the keyboard and mouse .......................... 216
Setting inactivity time limits for sessions .................................. 217
Using encryption to protect data ................................................... 218
About the Symantec Cryptographic Module ............................... 218
About symmetric encryption .................................................. 219
About public-key encryption .................................................. 219
Understanding the performance trade-offs ............................... 220
How pcAnywhere works with encryption .................................. 220
Configuring pcAnywhere to use pcAnywhere encoding ................ 221
Configuring pcAnywhere to use symmetric encryption ................ 221
Denying connections from computers that use lower
encryption .................................................................... 222
Configuring pcAnywhere to use public-key encryption ................ 223
Protecting configuration settings .................................................. 228
Ways to assess host security ......................................................... 229
Running the Host Assessment Tool .......................................... 230
Specifying the location of the host connection items ................... 231
Analyzing scan results .......................................................... 231
Getting more information about scan results ............................. 232
Learning more about security features ..................................... 232
Saving scan results ............................................................... 233
Monitoring and recording sessions
Monitoring events in Symantec pcAnywhere ................................... 235
Sending logging events to an SNMP trap ................................... 235
Generating a pcAnywhere log file ............................................ 237
Logging events in the Windows Event Viewer ............................ 238
About logging information to a central server ............................ 239
Managing log files ...................................................................... 240
Creating an activity log report ................................................ 241
Archiving or deleting log file data ............................................ 242
About recording and replaying sessions .......................................... 242
Recording a remote session .................................................... 243
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