User's Manual

Ensure Technologies – User’s Guide for XyLoc Client ver 8.x.x
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XyLoc Core Functionality
The XyLoc Solo is a flexible hardware/software platform with expanding capabilities. Below
is an overview of the core capabilities in the XyLoc Solo and future capabilities.
Capability Functionality
Full-Time Access Control
Continuously monitors for the presence or absence of authorized users, secures the PC
when user leaves Active Zone, and unlocks when user returns
Proximity-Based ID and
Authentication
Confirms the user’s identity and verifies authorized access to the PC based on user’s
proximity to PC
Automatic Network Logon
Provides automatic logon to pre-configured network services; maintains network
sessions when the user leaves Active Zone.
Multi-User Support
One Key can be programmed to unlock hundreds of Locks (for system administrators or
department managers); One Lock can support multiple Keys (for shared PC
environments); Kiosk accounts
Access Methods
Single factor security: Hands-Free, Select User Name
Dual factor security (recommended): Must Enter Password
Transparent Operation
Protects PC without requiring any action or intervention by the user
Programmable Range
User-definable Active Zone for maximum flexibility
Management
User or administrator locally manages and administers XyLoc system
System Connection
Connects via the USB port
OS Support
Windows 2000, and XP. NOTE: Windows 95, Windows 98, NT4 and Windows ME
are not supported
Key Type
KeyCard
Installation
Installs in minutes using only one cable and simple installation Wizard
Screen Saver Support
Any windows screen saver is supported. NOTE: Since XyLoc takes over the security
of the workstation a password protected screen saver in Windows 2000/XP is no longer
available or needed. XyLoc will secure the workstation for the user immediately when
they exit the Active Zone.
Scalable Management
XyLoc Security Server for central management and audit log tracking of the users