Configuring security settings

Change the default security settings before you install the ICFM tools client. Note that after installation completes successfully, you can restore your previous settings.

Procedure

To configure security settings:

  1. Click Start > Control Panel.
  2. Open Administrative Tools.
    Option Description
    Icon view Click Administrative Tools
    Category view Click System and Security > Administrative Tools.
  3. Open Local Security Policy.
  4. Expand the Local Policies node, and click Security Options.
  5. Set the administrator approval mode.
    1. Right-click User Account Control: Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode in the right pane, and select Properties from the context menu.
    2. Select the Disabled option, and click OK.
    Attention: When you restart the client, Windows automatically resets the administrator approval mode back to enabled. You must always check this setting before you install the ICFM v2.0 client tools.
  6. Set the administrator account status.
    1. Right-click Accounts: Administrator account status in the right pane, and select Properties.
    2. Select the Enabled option, and click OK.
  7. Set the guest account status.
    1. Right-click Accounts: Guest account status in the right pane, and select Properties.
    2. Select the Enabled option, and click OK.
  8. Close the Local Security Policy dialog box.