User manual ESET REMOTE ADMINISTRATOR V2

[. . . ] ESET Remote Administrator Installation Manual and User Guide we protect your digital worlds © contents Contents 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ERA ­ client/server architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2. 1 ERA Server (ERAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2. 1. 1 2. 1. 2 2. 1. 3 2. 1. 4 2. 1. 5 2. 1. 6 2. 1. 7 Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ERAS hierarchy at large networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 4. 5. 2 Columns ­ Show / Hide tab This tab allows you to specify which attributes (columns) are displayed in individual tabs. Changes will be reflected in the Custom View Mode. 4. 5. 3 Colors tab Here you can define which colors will be associated with which events. For example, clients with a slightly outdated virus signature database (Clients: Previous Version) could be distinguished from clients with an obsolete one (Clients: Older Versions or N/A). 4. 5. 4 Paths tab Here you can specify the directory to which the ERA Console will save reports downloaded from ERAS. By default, reports are saved to: %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Eset\Eset Remote Administrator\Console\reports 4. 5. 5 Date / Time tab Appearance of the date / time columns: · Absolute Console will display absolute time (e. g. , 14:30:00). · Relative Console will display relative time (e. g. , 2 weeks ago). · Regional Console will display time according to regional settings (taken from the Windows settings). · Recalculate UTC time to your local time (use local time) Select this check box to recalculate to your local time. Otherwise, GMT ­ UTC time will be displayed. 4. 5. 6 Other Settings tab · Auto Apply Changes If enabled, filters in individual tabs will generate new outputs upon each modification of filter settings. Otherwise, filtering will take place only after clicking the Apply Changes button. 25 · Remote Administrator updates This section allows you to enable checking for new versions of ESET Remote Administrator. We recommend that you leave the default value of Monthly. If a new version is available, the ERA Console displays a notification at program startup. · Use automatic refresh If selected, data in individual tabs is automatically refreshed according to the designated interval. · Empty console recycle bins at application exit Select this option to automatically empty items from the internal recycle bin of the Console after exiting. You can also empty items manually by right-clicking the Recycle Bin icon in the Reports tab. · Show gridlines Select this option to separate individual cells in all tabs by gridlines. · Prefer showing Client as "Server/Name" instead of "Server/Computer/MAC" Affects the display mode for clients in some dialog windows (e. g. , New task). · Use systray icon ERA Console will be represented by a Windows notification area icon. · Show on taskbar when minimized If the ERA Console window is minimized, it will be accessible from the Windows notification area. · Use highlighted systray icon when problematic clients found Use this option in conjunction with the Edit button to define events which will trigger a change in color to the ERAC icon in the notification area. [. . . ] · Verify that the client you selected is in the Selected items column on the right. The unwanted profile will be removed from the selected workstation. 49 8. 4 Scheduler setup To modify scheduled tasks remotely, open the ESET Configuration Editor and navigate to ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus > Kernel > Setup > Scheduler/Planner (or NOD32 version 2 / General /Setup / Scheduler/ Planner) and click the Edit button. If you intend to add new tasks, you can use a completely new (empty) . xml configuration. If you wish to modify or remove existing tasks, it is necessary to: · Use an . xml configuration exported from the given client · Or use the same IDs of the tasks you intend to Edit or Remove. [. . . ]