ESET Remote Administrator
- Category: Product Information
- Created on 2011-04-04
Managing ESET Security Solutions
Selecting the best security software for your business is the crucial first step in a comprehensive IT security plan. Effectively deploying and managing a software solution across your organization can be a costly proposition without the proper tools. ESET Remote Administrator simplifies the management of ESET software security products for businesses while keeping network overhead low. From a central management console, an administrator can quickly respond to threats, update signature databases, run reports, and install and manage ESET solutions. ESET Remote Administrator has a small footprint and is highly scalable in an N-Tier management framework. It makes managing ESET security solutions simple for businesses of all sizes - from small business to the enterprise.
Key Benefits
- Intuitive — An easy graphical interface gives you a quick comprehensive overview of your network security situation
- Remote scanning — You are able to scan for threats on remote disks from the management console - increasing your security coverage
- Instantly adjust client configuration — Remotely, from your management console you can reconfigure you network quickly and easily
- Easily identify unprotected computers — Through a quick, visual scan, you can identify any unprotected computer on your network so security holes are remedied
- Remote installation — Push any updates or new security software out to any computer on the network to provide instant protection
- Advanced monitoring — In the unlikely instance malware is able to attack something on your network, our advanced monitoring and reporting tools quickly identify infiltration and allow for easy clean-up
- Automatic ThreatSense® protection — Un-intrusive and augmented with standard signatures, our advanced proactive protection is updated hourly
- centralised management — Whether it is within a single network or across multiple locations, ESET security solutions allow for centralised management - lowering the total cost of ownership
| New Features | |
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| Support for Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle | Leverage existing investments in leading database systems and simplify deployment |
| License manager | Manage multiple licenses with different numbers of seats and expiration dates |
| Notification manager | Set automatic notifications to trigger on a wide range of conditions. Write the event to a log, email your team, send an SNMP trap, or execute an external command. The Notification Manager is flexible and powerful. |
| Policy manager | Define and propagate consistent administration policies through different tiers of ESET Remote Administrators and groups of clients |
| Read-only console access | Delegate management tasks to other administrators without worrying about configurations getting inadvertently changed or corrupted |
| Compatible with past and current versions of ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, and ESET SysInspector | Preserve your investments by being backward compatible with ESET software products |
| Many other enhancements based on user feedback | Expanded ESET Configuration Editor - smarter replication and filtering; even more efficient use of bandwidth and storage |
| ESET Remote Administrator Server - System Requirements | |
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| Operating Systems: | Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6* |
| Microsoft Windows XP | |
| Microsoft Server 2003 | |
| Microsoft Vista | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | |
| * Microsoft Windows NT4 - Access Components (MDAC) 2.5 Service Pack 3 must be installed. |
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| ESET Remote Administrator Console - System Requirements | |
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| Operating Systems: | Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows XP | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | |
| Microsoft Vista | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
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| Web Browsers: | Internet Explorer 4.0 (minimum) |
| Internet Explorer 5.5 or later (recommended) |
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| ESET Remote Administrator has low system requirements. For example, ESET Remote Administrator Server installed on a Microsoft Windows Server 2003, administering 500 clients only requires: | |
| 1 GHz Processor | |
| 1 GB RAM | |
| 2 GB free disk space | |
| 100 Mbps Network Adapter | |



