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Client Configuration Policy, Creating Groups, Do not allow clients to become an, administrator

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Creating Groups: When creating groups of serial numbers, flat text files can be imported which contain the group of serial numbers. Figure 8. Creating Group The file must be formatted such that each line contains a single serial number. These text files can be created by exporting a list that has been created with the Administrator Feature or by an asset management system if it has such capabilities. This simplifies the process of controlling distribution to a large number of computers based on their serial number. Client Configuration Policy This setting defines the Client Configuration Policy, which controls the capabilities that will be available to the user after the *.loa file is imported. Marking the box beside Do not allow clients to become an administrator: will prevent users from enabling the Administrator Feature on their installation of Access Connections. This setting is useful in large enterprise environments when you want to prevent others from creating and distributing network access profiles. You can also control a users ability to complete the following tasks: • Create, import and export location profiles. • Change global settings. • Create and apply WLAN location profiles using the Find Wireless Network function for Windows users without administrator privileges. • Automatic location profile switching. Chapter 3. Working with the Administrator Feature 11

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Creating Groups:
When creating groups of serial numbers, flat text files can be imported which contain
the group of serial numbers.
Figure 8. Creating Group
The file must be formatted such that each line contains a single serial number. These text files can be
created by exporting a list that has been created with the Administrator Feature or by an asset management
system if it has such capabilities. This simplifies the process of controlling distribution to a large number of
computers based on their serial number.
Client Configuration Policy
This setting defines the Client Configuration Policy, which controls the capabilities that will be available
to the user after the *.loa file is imported. Marking the box beside
Do not allow clients to become an
administrator:
will prevent users from enabling the Administrator Feature on their installation of Access
Connections. This setting is useful in large enterprise environments when you want to prevent others from
creating and distributing network access profiles. You can also control a users ability to complete the
following tasks:
• Create, import and export location profiles.
• Change global settings.
• Create and apply WLAN location profiles using the Find Wireless Network function for Windows users
without administrator privileges.
• Automatic location profile switching.
Chapter 3
.
Working with the Administrator Feature
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