Kaspersky Security Light Agent (hereinafter also referred to as "Light Agent") is an application installed on each virtual machine that needs to be protected using the Kaspersky Security solution. A virtual machine with the Light Agent component installed is called protected virtual machine.
If Kaspersky Security is used to protect VDI, Light Agent is installed on virtual machine templates from which persistent or non-persistent virtual machines are created.
The Kaspersky Security solution includes:
The Kaspersky Security solution uses Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux in Light Agent mode as the Light Agent for Linux. The application protects virtual machines running Linux operating systems from various types of threats, network attacks and fraud. For more information about the capabilities of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux commands, see the application help of the relevant version.
The Kaspersky Security solution uses Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows in Light Agent mode as the Light Agent for Windows. The application protects virtual machines running Windows operating systems from various types of threats, network attacks and fraud. For more information about the capabilities of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows commands, see the application help of the relevant version.
When launched, the Light Agent establishes and maintains a connection to the SVM for interaction with the Protection Server component.
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