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Onboard (Install and Activate)

To install and activate a supported ESET security product on your managed devices, use the Onboard Automation Policy that deploys and activates the ESET security product with the ESET Management Agent (if applicable).


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Policy run scope

You can schedule the Automation Policy to run Once (now) on specific devices (see example below) or click Actions > Run an Automation Policy to configure it to run on wider filtered groups of devices.

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Schedule Onboard

1.Click Views > All Devices and select the check box next to each managed device with a task scheduled.

2.Click Add Task > Run an Automation Policy.

3.In the Details section, rename the task in the Task Name window if necessary (for example, Automation Policy: ESET – Onboard).

4.To select Repository Item, type ESET and select the ESET – Onboard Task policy.

5.Configure based on your plugin usage:

arrow_down_businessDirect Endpoint Management plugin (only)
arrow_down_businessESET PROTECT (Cloud)
arrow_down_businessESET PROTECT On-Prem

6.Click the Schedule tab to select a time for the task to run. The default is set to Now. The task will run when you click Save.

7.Click the Notifications tab to select a notification type and recipients of status reports for the task execution.

8.Click Save.

Check progress

As soon as the Automation Policy (task) is scheduled, the Scheduled Tasks view will be displayed (or click Configuration > Scheduled Tasks > Add/Delete). You can also monitor the progress of the task and its results in the Job status view. Click Views > Job Status and select your task.

In the Scheduled Tasks, click the desired task Name to open the Automation Policy Task view. Click the Status tab to monitor the progress and the results.

If your target has more than one managed device, scroll down from one device result to the next. If the status is longer than 20 lines, you can download the complete execution log in a ZIP file.

Available language arguments

Abbreviation

Language

enu

English (default)

bgr

Bulgarian

csy

Czech

dan

Danish

deu

German

ell

Greek

esn

Spanish—Spain

esl

Spanish—Chile

eti

Estonian

fin

Finnish

fra

French—France

frc

French—Canada

hrv

Croatian

hun

Hungarian

ita

Italian

jpn

Japanese

kor

Korean

lth

Lithuanian

nor

Norwegian

nld

Dutch

plk

Polish

ptb

Portuguese

rom

Romanian

rus

Russian

sky

Slovak

slv

Slovenian

srl

Serbian

sve

Swedish

tha

Thai

trk

Turkish

ukr

Ukrainian

chs

Chinese—Simplified

cht

Chinese—Traditional

are

Arabic

kdi

Kazakh