After deploying Kaspersky Endpoint Security through Kaspersky Security Center, you must prepare the application for operation. The actions to be performed depend on the mode in which you plan to use Kaspersky Endpoint Security.
Standalone mode
If you plan to use Kaspersky Endpoint Security in standalone mode, after deploying the application, you need to do the following:
Kaspersky Endpoint Security protects the device only after the application databases are updated.
You can also configure the application management tasks using the Administration Console or the Web Console.
Light Agent mode
If you plan to use Kaspersky Endpoint Security in Light Agent mode to protect virtual environments, after deploying the application, perform the following actions:
You need to configure the following settings in the policy:
You can obtain information about the connection by using Kaspersky Endpoint Security commands on the protected virtual machine:
kesl-control [-V] --svm-info
command.kesl-control [-V] --viis-info
command.After activating the solution on SVMs and connecting Light Agents to the SVMs, the Protection Server component sends license information to Light Agents. Information about the license used by Kaspersky Endpoint Security as part of the solution can be viewed on the protected virtual machine using the kesl-control -L --query
command.
Databases on protected virtual machines are updated using a special Update task, in which a folder on the SVM is specified as the update source. The update task starts automatically.
You can check how up-to-date the databases are on a protected virtual machine with Light Agent by using the kesl-control --app-info
command.
You can also configure the application management tasks using the Administration Console or the Web Console.