Preface

This document, the HP Sygate Security Agent User Guide, describes how to distribute, install, and use the HP Sygate Standalone Agent (the Agent).

For late-breaking news about known problems with this release, refer to the Readme.txt file that is included with this software.

Related Documentation

HP Sygate Security Agent User Guide (online Help)—The online Help is a subset of information in this document. Click StartAll ProgramsSygateHP Sygate Security Agent. The Agent starts and displays the user interface. You can then choose HelpHelp topics... from the menu bar, click the Help button, or press F1. However, the Help may not have been included with the Agent.

HP Sygate Policy Editor User Guide (online Help)—Describes how to modify a security policy for the HP Sygate Security Agent using the HP Sygate Policy Editor. You can access the User Guide after you install the Policy Editor. On the Start menu, click All ProgramsSygatePolicy Editor Help.

Intended Audience

This documentation is written for system administrators and end users of the Agent software.

This documentation assumes that the user is familiar with the basic functioning of Windows operating systems and standard Windows items, such as buttons, menus, toolbars, windows, and so forth. Furthermore, this guide assumes that the user has an Internet connection, whether through a local area network, DSL connection, dial-up modem, wireless access point, or other connection method.

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