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Endpoint Encryption for PC 6.1.0 and Mac 1.0.0 ... - Errors - McAfee

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Managing <strong>McAfee</strong> <strong>Endpoint</strong> <strong>Encryption</strong> policies<br />

Policy categories<br />

Settings<br />

Password<br />

Password Content Rules<br />

Options<br />

Logon Hours<br />

Default password<br />

Description<br />

• En<strong>for</strong>ce certificate validity period on<br />

client—By default this is enabled to en<strong>for</strong>ce<br />

certificate validity period <strong>for</strong> the added<br />

certificate rule.<br />

• Use latest certificate—This uses the latest<br />

certificate available.<br />

This defines the day <strong>and</strong> the timeline when the<br />

user can log on to the client system. The<br />

restrictions are applied using the Apply<br />

Restrictions option.<br />

The default password is 12345, if the<br />

administrator changes the default password, then<br />

the newly set password will be the new default<br />

password <strong>for</strong> this policy under the User Based<br />

Policy category.<br />

Password change • Enable password history__changes<br />

(1-100)—This keeps track of the specified<br />

number of previous passwords set by the user<br />

<strong>and</strong> does not allow the user to set the same<br />

passwords again.<br />

• Prevent change—This option prevents the<br />

user from changing the password.<br />

• Require change after__days<br />

(1-366)—This specifies the number of days<br />

after which the system prompts the user to<br />

change the password.<br />

• Warn user__days (0-30)—This specifies<br />

the number of days be<strong>for</strong>e which the system<br />

prompts the user with a warning message<br />

about the number of days left <strong>for</strong> the<br />

password expiry.<br />

Incorrect passwords • Timeout password entry after__invalid<br />

attempts (3-20)—This option specifies the<br />

number of invalid password entries after<br />

which the system times out the password<br />

attempts.<br />

Password length<br />

En<strong>for</strong>ce password content<br />

<strong>McAfee</strong> <strong>Endpoint</strong> <strong>Encryption</strong> - <strong>6.1.0</strong> (EE<strong>PC</strong>) <strong>and</strong> <strong>1.0.0</strong> (EE<strong>Mac</strong>) Product Guide<br />

• Maximum disable time__minutes<br />

(1-64)—This specifies the maximum timeout<br />

duration <strong>for</strong> the timeout password entry.<br />

• Invalid password after__invalid<br />

attempts (3-100)—This specifies the<br />

number of attempts a user can make be<strong>for</strong>e<br />

the password becomes invalid.<br />

This specifies the number of characters in a user<br />

password.<br />

• Minimum (3-40)—Defines the minimum<br />

number of characters <strong>for</strong> a user password.<br />

• Maximum (3-255)—Defines the maximum<br />

number of characters <strong>for</strong> a user password.<br />

This specifies the number of different characters<br />

like alpha, numeric, alphanumeric, <strong>and</strong> symbols<br />

that are required to <strong>for</strong>m a password.<br />

• Alpha—This specifies the number of letter<br />

that must be present in a user password.

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