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<strong>Chapter</strong> 2: Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC (Pointsec) Database<br />

Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC (Pointsec) Database<br />

The local Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC (Pointsec) database is a closed database<br />

allocated from 2 MB of contiguous space, and is encrypted using a 512bit<br />

key. The database is created from the Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC (Pointsec)<br />

installation profile and stores all of the users and groups that have access<br />

to this local computer. Users authenticate to this local database at boot<br />

authentication. The database can be viewed using the Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC<br />

(Pointsec) Management Console.<br />

Figure 2-3: Pointsec <strong>for</strong> PC (Pointsec) Preboot Environment Login<br />

12 Endpoint Security with Pointsec

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