Create folders for the Mirror tool operation:
C:\mirror
C:\mirror\temp
C:\mirror\out
Copy the Mirror tool to the desired folder.
Copy an offline license file (for example offline.lf
) to the desired folder (for example C:\mirror
)
Open the Command Prompt, navigate to the Mirror tool folder and run the command with the following syntax:
MirrorTool.exe --mirrorType regular --intermediateUpdateDirectory
c:\mirror\temp --offlineLicenseFilename c:\mirror\offline.lf
--outputDirectory
C:\mirror\out
The download of module updates may take longer, depending on the Internet connection speed and size of the downloaded files.
Enable the Update Mirror and HTTP Server: Open the ESET Endpoint product and press the F5 key to access Advanced setup.
Click Update and expand Profiles → Update Mirror.
Click the toggle next to Create update mirror to enable it.
Set the Storage folder path (in this example C:\mirror\out
).
Make sure to turn on Enable HTTP Server. Optionally, you can configure other HTTP Server parameters (username, password, port).
Figure 1-1
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Open the ESET Security Management Center Web Console (ESMC Web Console).
Click Policies → New Policy.
Figure 2-1
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Type a Name of the Policy.
Figure 2-2
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Click Settings and select the ESET security product. In the example, ESET Endpoint for Windows is selected.
Click Update and expand Profiles → Updates.
Click the toggle next to Choose automatically under Modules Updates.
In Custom server, type the IP address of a mirror server created in Section I. Use the following format for the IP address, as an example: http://10.20.30.50:2221
Figure 2-3
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Click Assign → Assign.
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Select the computers where you want to assign the policy and click OK.
Figure 2-5
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Click Finish to apply the policy to the selected computers. As soon as the computers receive the policy, installed ESET security products will update their program modules offline from the mirror you have created in Section I.