Re-Registration. Symantec 8.2.1

Registration, Re-Registration & Default Password Expiration

Re-Registration

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Do not let others watch you enter them. Unlike passwords, the question-answer pairs are not displayed as asterisks or dots on your screen; they display in plain text.

When you have entered all questions and answers, click the Next button to submit your information. If your questions and answers fall within established guidelines, your information will be accepted; otherwise, fields that contain errors are highlighted in red. Correct any highlighted information then click

Next.

Completion

The final Registration panel notifies you that your Symantec Endpoint Encryption user account is active.

Figure 2-12 Registration Success

Click Finish to complete the wizard and dismiss the panel. This will result in the launch of the User Client

Console.

See Chapter 3

“User Client Console” on page 17 for information about using the User Client Console.

Re-Registration

Your Policy Administrator may dictate a change in your Symantec Endpoint Encryption authentication method either as part of an upgrade or by policy update. Should this occur, you may be required to reregister.

If you were not provided with a grace period or your grace period has expired, you will be forced to reregister.

Figure 2-13 Sample Re-Registration Mandate

Click Re-register to launch the Registration wizard.