Allowing Administrators To Save Logon Credentials; Allowing Administrators To Reset Forgotten Passwords - Symantec 20032623 - Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition Implementation Manual

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Managing administrator accounts

Allowing administrators to save logon credentials

Allowing administrators to save logon credentials

Allowing administrators to reset forgotten passwords

Note: When you configure the management server, an encryption password is
set. This password is the same as the password that you create in the Management
Server Configuration Wizard. If you change an administrator password, the
encryption password does not change.
To change an administrator's password
1
In the console, click Admin.
2
On the Admin page, click Administrators.
3
Under Administrators, select the administrator account for which to change
the password, and then click Edit the administrator.
4
Enter the password for the administrator account to which you are currently
logged on.
5
Enter and confirm the new password for the account for which to change the
password.
The password must be six or more characters in length. All characters are
permitted.
6
Click OK.
You can allow your administrators to save their credentials when they log on to
the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager console.
To allow users to save logon credentials
1
In the console, click Admin.
2
On the Admin page, click System.
3
Under Servers, click Edit the server properties.
4
On the Passwords tab, check Allow users to save credentials when logging
on.
5
Click OK.
If you have system administrator access rights for a site, you can allow your
administrators to reset passwords. If you enable this feature, administrators can
click the Forgot your password? link on the logon panel to request a temporary
password.

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