You must activate PortalProtect to
gain the full benefits of the product. The full benefits include the right to download
the most
recent scan engine and virus pattern file updates. You are also entitled to download
upgrades and
hot fix patches. Without these key components, your SharePoint environment is not
protected from
the latest arising virus attacks.
PortalProtect has two types of activation codes
(AC): PortalProtect, and PortalProtect Suite. Additionally, there are two
types of maintenance agreements: evaluation and full. When you register PortalProtect, you receive one AC depending on
whether you chose PortalProtect or PortalProtect Suite and the evaluation or fully
licensed version.
Using the PortalProtect AC activates PortalProtect security risk scan, file blocking,
content filtering, and Web reputation; Using the PortalProtect suite AC, activates all the functions of thePortalProtect AC plus data loss prevention.
Activating
PortalProtect is a two-step process:
first, register your product and then activate it. Registration is accomplished with
the use of
your Registration Key that you received from your vendor when you purchased
PortalProtect. You can use this Registration Key to
register online. See
Registering PortalProtect.
After you register, you receive an Activation Code. Use your Activation Code to activate
PortalProtect during installation.
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Note
You can use a trial activation code to activate a free trial period for PortalProtect. The trial period lasts for 30 days
after which time you will no longer be able to use PortalProtect to scan files or receive updated components. To upgrade your trial period
to a fully licensed version, contact Trend Micro or
a licensed reseller to obtain a new activation code.
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You receive the following benefits when you activate your product:
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The fully licensed version of PortalProtect.
This includes the latest scan engine and virus pattern file updates. ActiveUpdate
is
available.
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Trend Micro technical support for the extent of
your license.
To acquire a new activation code:
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Use your Registration Key to register with Trend Micro. When you register online, you receive your Activation Code by email.
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When your Activation Code has expired, contact a Trend Micro reseller to renew your license. Trend Micro maintains a list of vendors at:
To activate your product from the management console:
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From the sidebar, click .
The Product License screen appears.
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Click Enter New Activation Code.
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Type the new Activation Code in the space provided.
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Click Activate.
