macOS
Prerequisites
Ensure you have met the System Requirements needed to install the ESET Inspect Connector successfully.
To install ESET Inspect Connector for ESET Inspect, you need first deploy the ESET Management Agent and install ESET Endpoint Product. For the ESET Inspect Connector installation for ESET Inspect On-Prem on-premises version, you need first deploy the ESET Management Agent and install ESET Endpoint Product.
Otherwise, the ESET Inspect Connector will display information that ESET Endpoint Product is required, and your installation will fail if they are not installed.
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Due to the deprecation of Auditpipe/OpenBSM, the HIPS component on macOS Sonoma (14.0) requires additional installation steps provided below: 1.Rename or copy /etc/security/audit_control.example to /etc/security/audit_control. 2.Re-enable the system/com.apple.auditd service, execute the following command as a privileged user:
3.Reboot the computer. |
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To ensure proper functionality of the HIPS component on all macOS systems, additional steps are required for the configuration of Auditpipe: 1.Open the file /etc/security/audit_event as a privileged user. 2.Add lines marked with the + character:
3.Save the file and reboot the computer. |
ESET Inspect Connector installation on macOS
There are several possible ways to install the ESET Inspect Connector for ESET Inspect On-Prem / ESET Inspect version:
•Using Graphical User Interface provided by the installer
•Using Terminal
•Using ESET PROTECT On-Prem Deployment
ESET Inspect Connector automatic updates
ESET Inspect Connector now supports the automatic updates. You can crate a Policy to enable the automatic updates:
1.In ESET PROTECT On-Prem, click Policies > New policy and type a name for the policy.
2.Click Settings and select ESET Inspect Connector from the drop-down menu.
3.Click Update and click the toggle next to Auto-updates.
4.Click Continue > Assign, select the desired group of computers the policy will apply to.
5.Click OK, then click Finish.