If it is running as service, one can disable it through the Services
control panel :)
At 02:30 PM 10/21/00 -0400, Wozny, Scott wrote:
>Not sure if this made it the first time as the e-mail server is
>misbehaving, so I'm sending it again. Sorry if you get two copies...
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>For Windows NT4 (can't imagine it would be too different in 2000) use
>regedit to remove the registry key:
>\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\fwenc.exe
>
>As with all functions of regedit: BE CAREFUL ... there's no 'undo'
>
>Doing this will prevent the client from being loaded in the system tray on
>startup. You can launch it manually, but this kind of takes away the
>point of auto-running it every time you start Windows to auto-encrypt
>sessions that need to be encrypted.
>
>Caveat: If you're using SecuRemote in testing, then this is the most
>effective way to keep it out of your hair when you're not using it, but if
>you're using it in a production environment and don't have control over
>the firewall or it's encryption policies, you may end up being unable to
>access certain resources without knowing why and that reason would likely
>be that you're attempting to access that resource in cleartext when your
>firewall has been changed to only allow encrypted communications. i.e.
>SysAdmin expected the client would be running all the time (which means
>they wouldn't need to announce the change), but since you've disabled that
>function you'll have a disconnect with certain network resources.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Regards,
>
>Scott A. Wozny
>Enterasys, NYC
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Johnson, Carl
>[<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 1:22 PM
>To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
>Subject: Checkpoint client auto-startup in WinNT/2000
>
>Can someone tell me how I can disable the Checkpoint VPN
>client (SecuRemote) from automatically starting up in Windows
>NT 4.0 and in Windows 2000 (the beta client)? I would like
>to be able to just manually run it when needed.
>
>Thank you!
>Carl
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