McAfee MTP09EMB1RAA - Total Protection 2009, User Manual

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Modify a managed computer's permissions
You can change a managed computer's permissions at any time.
This allows you to modify which computers can manage the
protection status of other computers on the network.
1
Click a managed computer's icon on the network map.
2
Click Modify permissions for this computer under I want
to .
3
In the modify permissions dialog box, select or clear the check
box to determine whether this computer and other computers
on the managed network can manage each other's protection
status.
4
Click OK .
Manage a device
You can manage a device by accessing its administration Web
page from the network map.
1
Click a device's icon on the network map.
2
Click Manage this device under I want to .
A Web browser opens and displays the device's
administration Web page.
3
In your Web browser, provide your login information and
configure the device's security settings.
Note:
If the device is a Wireless Network Security protected
wireless router or access point, you must use McAfee Wireless
Network Security to configure the device's security settings.
Modify a device's display properties
When you modify a device's display properties, you can change
the device's display name on the network map and specify
whether the device is a wireless router.
1
Click a device's icon on the network map.
2
Click Modify device properties under I want to .
3
To specify the device's display name, type a name in the
Name box.
4
To specify the type of device, click Standard Router if it is
not a wireless router, or Wireless Router if it is wireless.
5
Click OK .