Endpoint client install package

You can clear the checkbox to skip the scanning. Replace full path with the path where you saved the new antimalware policy XML file and policy file with the antimalware policy file name. For information on how to use Endpoint Protection to manage security and malware on Configuration Manager client computers, see Configure Endpoint Protection.

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Submit and view feedback for This product This page. View all page feedback. Submit Search. Account Settings Logout. To install the client software: Double-click the icon and complete the steps in the wizard. A progress bar displays during the installation process.

When the installation completes, the WatchGuard endpoint agent runs a series of checks: Agent Integration — Sends information from the computer to WatchGuard Cloud to enable integration into WatchGuard Cloud. Protection Module Installer Download — Downloads and installs the latest protection module.

Signature File Download — Downloads the latest known malware signature file. Settings Download — Downloads the default and administrator-created settings to apply to the computer. Click Retry to perform a new check. Double-click the. DMG file. Run the. PKG package. Install the Client Software with an Internet Connection Open a terminal in the folder where the downloaded package is located. The full installer is compatible with these distributions: Red Hat 6, 7, 8.

CentOS 6, 7, 8. Change directory to the folder with the installer. Then run scepinstall. If you downloaded the latest update definition package, copy the package to the client computer, and then double-click the definition package to install it.

After the Endpoint Protection client install completes, the client automatically performs a definition update check. If this update check succeeds, you don't have to manually install the latest definition update package. After you install the Endpoint Protection client on your reference computer, verify that the client is working correctly. On the reference computer, open System Center Endpoint Protection from the Windows notification area. Verify that Up-to-date is displayed for Virus and spyware definitions.

To make sure that your reference computer is ready for imaging, under Scan options , select Full , and then click Scan now. Run a command prompt as an administrator, change directory to the folder where you installed PsTools, and then type the following command:.

Use caution when you run the Registry Editor in this manner. Delete these registry keys as the last step before imaging the reference computer. The Endpoint Protection client recreates these keys when it starts. If you restart the reference computer, delete the registry keys again.

When you deploy an OS image that contains the Endpoint Protection client, it automatically reports information to the device's assigned Configuration Manager site. The client downloads and applies any targeted antimalware policy. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. Please rate your experience Yes No.