[KB7943] Apply a predefined policy for ESET endpoint application using ESET PROTECT or ESET PROTECT On-Prem

Issue

Solution

Apply a built-in policy

The example below shows the Antivirus - Maximum Security policy setup. This policy contains more than 100 recommended settings for the ESET endpoint application for Windows installed on your workstations.

  1. Open the ESET PROTECT Web Console.

  2. Assign a built-in policy to selected computers or groups.


    ESET PROTECT

    Click Configuration and click the Advanced setup tab. In the Built-in Policies section, select ESET Endpoint for Windows, click Antivirus - Maximum security and then click Assign computers or Assign groups.


    ESET PROTECT On-Prem

    Click Policies. In the Built-in Policies section, select ESET Endpoint for Windows, click Antivirus - Maximum security and then click Assign computers or Assign groups.


  3. Select the check box next to the appropriate computers or groups to which you want to apply this policy, then click OK.


See the settings of the selected policy

  1. Review the settings of the selected policy.


    ESET PROTECT

    Click Configuration and click the Advanced setup tab. In the Built-in Policies section, select ESET Endpoint for Windows, select the check box next to the desired policy (in this example, Antivirus - Maximum Security), and click ActionsShow Details.


    ESET PROTECT On-Prem

    Click Policies. In the Built-in Policies section, select ESET Endpoint for Windows. Select the check box next to the desired policy (in this example, Antivirus - Maximum Security) and click ActionsShow Details.


  2. Click Settings. For example, you can click Protections to expand the additional menu. If you click Real-time file systems protection, you can see the settings on the right side of the window. Read more about ESET PROTECT policies.