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To log on to a remote console
1
In the Internet Explorer window, in the Address box, type the following
identifier for the computer that runs Symantec Protection Center:
http://host name:9090
where host name is the host name or IP address of the computer that runs
Symantec Protection Center. The console uses the default port 9090.
2
In the Symantec Protection Center download window, click the link to
download the Symantec Protection Center console software.
If the console software is not installed on the remote computer, the installation
begins automatically. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the software.
3
In the Login dialog box, type your user name and password, and then click
Log On.
4
If a message warns you of a host name mismatch, click Yes.
The remote console URL that you specified does not match the Symantec
Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition certificate name. This problem
occurs if you log on and specify an IP address rather than the server computer
name.
Resetting a forgotten password
You can reset your password. A new password is sent to the email address that is
listed for your account. As a security precaution, you should change the new
password after you receive it.
See “Editing an administrator account” on page 145.
To reset a forgotten password
1
In the Login dialog box, click Forgot your password?.
2
In the Forgot Password dialog box, type the user name for the account.
3
Click New Password.
What you can do from the console
The Symantec Protection Center console divides the functions and tasks that you
perform by pages.
Starting the Symantec Protection Center console
Resetting a forgotten password
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