About installing Kaspersky Endpoint Security
January 20, 2022
ID 180528
Kaspersky Endpoint Security is distributed in packages in the DEB and RPM formats.
To work with Kaspersky Endpoint Security, you must perform the following:
- Install the Kaspersky Endpoint Security package.
- Run the settings update script.
- Install the Network Agent package and the Kaspersky Endpoint Security administration plug-in if you are planning to manage Kaspersky Endpoint Security using Kaspersky Security Center.
Kaspersky Endpoint Security Service Pack 1 administration plug-in and Kaspersky Endpoint Security Service Pack 1 Maintenance Release 1 administration plug-in can be installed simultaneously. Therefore, you can manage the application by using policies created with both administration plug-in versions. Also, you can convert policies and tasks created with Kaspersky Endpoint Security Service Pack 1 administration plug-in to newer versions.
Root rights are required to access the application files and directories during the installation and application update downloading and applying.