4.3.4 Security control prerequisites

To perform security control, an agent must be installed on each of the computers subject to security control. For offline managed computers, acquisition of device information must be completed.

If the OS of the computer is Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012, Modern UI applications are not applicable to security control.

The following describes the prerequisites to use the security control functions.

Prerequisites to manage the application of updated programs:

All the following conditions must be satisfied:

A support services contract has been made.
MSXML 4.0 Service Pack 2 or MSXML 6.0 is installed.

Prerequisites to determine whether anti-virus products are installed

There are no prerequisites to determine whether anti-virus products are installed.

To check whether anti-virus products are installed, you only have to check whether anti-virus products supported by JP1/IT Desktop Management are installed on the target computer.

Tip: To check whether an anti-virus product not supported byJP1/IT Desktop Management is installed, add that anti-virus product as mandatory software.

Prerequisites for using the suppression functions

Function	Prerequisites
Suppressing startup of the software	The combined length of the file name and folder name of the target software must be less than 260 characters.
Suppressing printing	In the Properties dialog box for each printer, Print and Manage Documents permissions must be granted to all login users. For a shared network printer, the name of the device on which the print operation was performed must be resolvable on the device used as the printer server. For a shared network printer, on the Security tab in the Properties dialog box, Manage Documents permissions must be specified on the device used as the printer server. For a shared network printer or a printer connected to another computer, the File and Printer Sharing check box must be selected on the Exceptions tab displayed by selecting Control Panel, Windows Firewall, and then Allow a Program through Windows Firewall. For a shared network printer or a printer connected to another computer, WMI that supports the `Win32_PrintJob` class must be running on the computer to be suppressed.

Function

Prerequisites

Suppressing startup of the software

The combined length of the file name and folder name of the target software must be less than 260 characters.

Suppressing printing

In the Properties dialog box for each printer, Print and Manage Documents permissions must be granted to all login users.
For a shared network printer, the name of the device on which the print operation was performed must be resolvable on the device used as the printer server.
For a shared network printer, on the Security tab in the Properties dialog box, Manage Documents permissions must be specified on the device used as the printer server.
For a shared network printer or a printer connected to another computer, the File and Printer Sharing check box must be selected on the Exceptions tab displayed by selecting Control Panel, Windows Firewall, and then Allow a Program through Windows Firewall.
For a shared network printer or a printer connected to another computer, WMI that supports the Win32_PrintJob class must be running on the computer to be suppressed.

For details about the prerequisites for suppressing external media, see (1) External media that can be restricted.

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(14) Supported anti-virus products

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