Mac Internet Sharing; Mac Quicktime® Updates - Extreme Networks Sentriant AG Software User's Manual
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Test Properties. There are no properties to set for this test.
How Does this Affect Me?. See the description of firewalls under
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What Do I Need to Do? . Enable the firewall on the endpoint.
Mac endpoint>>Apple Menu>>System Preferences>>Sharing>>Firewall
1 Select the services and ports you want to allow in the Allow area.
2 Click Start.
Mac Internet Sharing
Description. This test verifies that the internet sharing is disabled.
Test Properties. There are no properties to set for this test.
How Does this Affect Me?. Mac internet sharing allows one computer to share its internet connection
with other computers. This can present security risks by allowing other users to access the network.
What Do I Need to Do? . Disable internet sharing on the endpoint.
Mac endpoint>>Apple Menu>>System Preferences>>Sharing
1 Select the Internet tab.
2 Click Stop.
Mac QuickTime® Updates
Description. This test verifies that the QuickTime updates have been applied on this endpoint.
Test Properties. When an endpoint fails this test, it can be granted temporary access in the following
ways:
Select the Quarantine access check box and enter a temporary access period. This is the amount of
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time the endpoint will have access starting from when the endpoint was detected by Sentriant AG.
Enter an Allowed grace period in the Test properties area. This is the amount of time that has
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elapsed since the security update was issued.
How Does this Affect Me?. Security updates are programs that update the software and may include
performance enhancements, bug fixes, security enhancements, and so on.
What Do I Need to Do? . Initiate an update from within QuickTime (Help>>Update Existing Software)
or click on one of the links shown in the Test Properties area. For more information on Mac OS X
software updates, see the following page: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106704.
Sentriant AG Software Users Guide, Version 5.3
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