ESET Remote Deployment Tool
The ESET Remote Deployment Tool is a convenient way to distribute the installer package created by ESET PROTECT to deploy ESET Management Agent and ESET security products remotely on computers over a network.
The ESET Remote Deployment Tool is available for free on the ESET website as a standalone ESET PROTECT Component. The deployment tool is meant mainly for deployment on small to medium networks and is executed under administrator privileges.
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The ESET Remote Deployment Tool is dedicated to deploy ESET Management Agent to client computers with supported Microsoft Windows operating systems only. |
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ESET Management Agent comes pre-configured for proper connection to ESET PROTECT, therefore only limited modifications to ESET Management Agent settings are available via ESET Management Agent Policy. |
To deploy the ESET Management Agent and ESET security product using this method, follow the steps below:
1.Download the ESET Remote Deployment Tool from ESET website.
2.Ensure all prerequisites are met.
3.Run the ESET Remote Deployment Tool on client computer.
4.Select one of the following deployment options:
•Active Directory - You will need to provide Active Directory credentials. This option includes an export of the Active Directory structure for subsequent import to ESET PROTECT.
•Scan Network - You will need to provide IP ranges to scan computers in the network.
•Import list - You will need to provide list of hostnames or IP addresses.
•Add computers manually - You will need to provide list of hostnames or IP addresses manually.
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The deployment may fail due to a number of reasons. In case of any problems with deployment, read the Troubleshooting chapter. |