There may be cases when you need to remove security from a client. For example, when the system no longer requires protected traffic. There are two ways you can remove security from a client:
Temporarily Shut down Intel Packet Protect.
Uninstall Intel Packet Protect. Click for information on uninstalling Intel Packet Protect.
Intel Packet Protect is designed to run automatically every time the system starts. You can shut down Intel Packet Protect for the current session (useful when configuring your IP security components), or you can change the system setup so Intel Packet Protect does not start up automatically.
Windows NT: |
Windows 98 or Windows ME: |
The following method shuts off Intel Packet Protect for the
current session (until the computer is restarted):
Here is an alternate method of shutting off Intel Packet Protect:
When you want to turn on Intel Packet Protect, see the steps listed in Turn Security On. |
The following method shuts off Intel Packet Protect for the
current session (until the computer is restarted):
The following method shuts off Intel Packet Protect requires a restart for the change to take effect, but also ensures that it will not restart when the computer is restarted:
Using this method, Intel Packet Protect stays off until you re-enable IPSec again. |
Note: While the policy agent is stopped, no secure communication takes place on this system. All outgoing messages will be sent with no security, and all secure incoming messages are ignored.
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