Use Message Text Options to Build Your Message

After you have made a change to the Message text, click Update to see your changes applied to the preview Message.

Mac does not support multiple languages.

General

  • Header Message: Controls the text to the right of the icon in the header if it's shown.
  • Body Message: Controls the text at the top of the main Message.

Publisher

Verification Failure: Controls the text that is displayed next to the Publisher if the publisher verification fails.

Privilege Management for Mac verifies the publisher by checking that there is a publisher and also checking that the certificate associated with that publisher is signed. Privilege Management for Mac does not check to see if the certificate has been revoked due to the length of the loPrivilege Management for Mac relies on the Certificate Store to be kept up to date with revoked certificates, which would be a standard operation as the full chain should be in the local certificate store.

User Reason

  • Reason: Controls the text above the field where the end user can enter their reason.
  • Reason Error Message: Controls the text that is displayed if the end user clicks Yes and doesn't enter a reason.

User Authentication

  • User name: Controls the text adjacent to the field where the user would enter their user name.
  • Password: Controls the text adjacent to the field where the user would enter their password.
  • Card PIN: Controls the text displayed when the smart card pin is provided.
  • Unauthorized credentials: Controls the text that is displayed if the end user enters credentials that aren't valid for the requested operation.

Challenge / Response Authorization

  • Hint text: Controls the text that is in the response code field for challenge / response Messages.
  • Information Tip Text: Controls the text above the challenge and response code fields.
  • Error Message Text: Controls the text that is displayed to the end user if they enter an incorrect response code and click Yes.

Buttons

  • OK Button: controls the text that is displayed on the button that appears on the bottom right.
  • Cancel Button: controls the text that is displayed on the button that appears to the left of the OK button.

Depending on the Message options, the Message box will have either one or two buttons with the following default text:

  • For an Allow Message (Audit) the Message box will have Yes and No buttons.
  • For an Allow Message (enter Reason) the Message box will have OK and Cancel buttons.
  • For an Allow Message (with Authentication) the Message box will have OK and Cancel buttons.
  • For an Allow Message (with Challenge) the Message box will have Authorize and Cancel buttons
  • For a Block Message the Message box will have just an OK button
  • For a Request Message (enter Reason) the Message box will have Submit and Cancel buttons.

You can change the OK Button and Cancel Button text. For instance, you can change it to Yes and No if you are asking the end user a question.