installation and configuration procedure for eset nod32 antivirus
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A step by step guide to installing and configuring your ESET NOD32 AntivirusTRANSCRIPT
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INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION PROCEDURE FOR ESET NOD32 ANTIVIRUS
Welcome to the installation and configuration procedure for ESET NOD32 Antivirus
To begin this procedure run the setup file that has been provided to you Click Next
Accept the terms of the license agreement Click Next
Select Typical (recommended best settings) as your installation mode Click Next
Ensure to have the Enable ThreatSense.Net Warning System Enabled Click Next
On the drop down arrow select Enable detection of potentially unwanted applications Click Next
You are now ready to begin the installation Click Install
Allow the process to complete
Congratulations! The installation is now complete Click Finish
We will now be configuring the Antivirus to connect to an update server At the bottom right hand corner of the screen, called your notification area, right click on the ESET NOD32 icon (it is the green leaf shaped icon) Select Advanced setup
On the Setup window, on the left hand pane, Select the Update node
At the Update server menu click Edit
In the Update servers text box type in http://10.240.3.41:2221 Click Add
The update server has now been added to the list Click OK
At the Advanced update setup menu click Setup
On the advanced setup window under the Update mode tab select Always update program components from the Program component update menu Select Offer computer restart if necessary from the Restart after program component update menu Ensure to have Enable pre-release updates enabled from the Pre-release updates menu
Switch over to the HTTP Proxy tab Select Do not use proxy server
Switch over to the LAN tab Select Current user from the Connect to LAN as menu Click OK
On the Setup window on the left hand pane select the User interface node Ensure that Show splash-screen at startup option is disabled from the User interface elements menu
On the Setup window on the left hand pane select the Alerts and notifications node Ensure to disable Display Alerts from the Alert Windows menu Ensure to disable Display notifications on desktop from the Notification windows menu Ensure to disable Display only notifications requiring user interaction from the Notification windows menu Click Advanced setup
On the Alerts and notifications window select Critical warnings from the drop down arrow Click OK
Click OK
Open up a Run command window by holding the windows key + R on your keyboard In the Open text field type gpedit.msc Click OK
On the Local Group Policy Editor window, on the left hand pane open up the Computer Configuration node Open up the Administrative Templates node
Open up the Windows Components node Open up the Windows Update node
On the right hand pane, double click the Configure Automatic Updates setting On the Configure Automatic Updates window, select Enabled Select from the drop down arrow 4 – Auto download and schedule the install from the Configure automatic updating menu Select from the drop down arrow 0 – Every day from the Configure automatic updating menu Select from the drop down arrow 13:00 as the scheduled install time from the Configure automatic updating menu Click Apply and then OK
Double click on the Specify intranet Microsoft update service location setting On the Specify intranet Microsoft update service location window, select Enabled Type http://10.240.3.14 in the text field under Set the intranet update service for detecting updates menu Type http://10.240.3.14 in the text field under Set the intranet statistics server menu Click Apply and OK
Double click on the Automatic Updates detection frequency setting On the Automatic Updates detection frequency window, select Enabled Set the interval (hours) to 2 from the Check for updates at the following menu Click Apply and OK
Double click on the Allow Automatic Updates immediate installation setting On the Allow Automatic Updates immediate installation window, select Enabled Click Apply and OK
Double click on the No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installation setting On the No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installation window, select Enabled Click Apply and OK
Double click on the Reschedule Automatic Updates scheduled installations setting On the Reschedule Automatic Updates scheduled installations window, select Enabled Set the startup (minutes) to 15 from the Wait after system menu Click Apply and OK
Close the Local Group Policy Editor window Open My Computer Right click on an open white space inside the My Computer Window Select Properties
From the right hand pane of the System window select Advanced system settings
On the System Properties window switch to the System Protection tab Select Configure from the Protection Settings menu
On the System Protection for Local Disk (C:) window select Turn off system protection Click Apply and OK
On The System Properties windows, click OK Close the System window
Congratulations! Your ESET NOD32 Antivirus is now configured and linked to an update server.