Installation
ESET Server Security for Linux (ESSL) is distributed as a binary file (.bin).
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Update your OS Make sure your OS has the most recent updates installed before installation of ESET Server Security for Linux. |
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Remove If you have ESET File Security for Linux version 4.x installed, remove it first. ESET Server Security for Linux is not compatible with ESET File Security for Linux version 4.x. If you have been using ESET Remote Administrator to manage ESET File Security for Linux version 4, upgrade to ESET Security Management Center and then to ESET PROTECT to manage ESSL remotely. |
Installation via Terminal
To install or upgrade your product, run the ESET distribution script with root privileges for the appropriate OS distribution that you have:
•./efs.x86_64.bin
•sh ./efs.x86_64.bin
See the available command-line arguments
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Gain .deb or .rpm installation package To gain .deb or .rpm installation package suitable for your OS, run ESET distribution script with "-n" command line argument: sudo ./efs.x86_64.bin -n or sudo sh ./efs.x86_64.bin -n |
To see the dependencies of the installation package, run one of the following commands:
•dpkg -I <deb package>
•rpm -qRp <rpm package>
Follow the on-screen instructions. Once you accept the product License Agreement, the installation will complete and displays the Web interface login details.
The installer would inform you of any dependency problems.
Installation via ESET PROTECT
To deploy ESET Server Security for Linux remotely on your computers, refer to the ESET PROTECT Software Install online help section.
To enable regular updates of detection modules, activate ESET Server Security for Linux.
If needed, enable the Web interface remotely.
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Third-party apps A summary of third-party apps used by ESET Server Security for Linux can be found in the NOTICE_mode file stored at /opt/eset/efs/doc/modules_notice/. |