Setting Up Ivanti Endpoint Security

Following installation and initial log in, the Application Setup Manager dialog opens. This dialog appears only once, the first time you log in to Ivanti Endpoint Security and you use it to configure basic options within the system.

Prerequisites:

  • Complete Ivanti Endpoint Security (Ivanti Endpoint Security) installation and open the Web console in your browser.

You cannot reopen this dialog following its completion. However, you can access these settings from various Ivanti Endpoint Security pages.

  1. Log in to Ivanti Endpoint Security. For additional information, refer to Logging In to Ivanti Endpoint Security.
    Ivanti Endpoint Security opens and the Application Setup Manager displays. This dialog appears only the first time Ivanti Endpoint Security is opened.
  2. Ensure the Customer Info tab is selected.
  3. Type the applicable information in the following fields:

    4. Field

    Description

    First name

    Your first name.

    Last name

    Your last name.

    Company name

    Your company name. The company name specified during installation appears by default but can be edited.
  4. Click Apply.
  5. [Optional] Select the Languages tab.
  6. [Optional] Select the check boxes associated with the languages you want to receive content in (Patch and Remediation only).
    Each content item available in Ivanti Endpoint Security may be available in multiple versions for different languages.
  7. Click Apply.
  8. Select the Uninstall Password tab.
  9. Define the global agent uninstall password.
    1. In the Global uninstall password field, type the desired password.
    2. In the Confirm password field, retype the password.
      This password can be used to manually uninstall Ivanti Endpoint Security agents and should be kept confidential.

    Following installation, you can change the global uninstall password. For additional information on how to change the password outside the Application Setup Manager, refer to Changing the Global Uninstall Password in the Ivanti Endpoint Security Help.

  10. Click Apply.
  11. [Optional] Select the Email Notifications tab.
  12. [Optional] Define the email information used for email notifications.
    Email notifications are alerts sent by Ivanti Endpoint Security when certain system events occur. Type the applicable information in the following fields.
    • SMTP Host: The local SMTP mail host name. Ivanti Endpoint Security uses your corporate Internet (SMTP) mail server.
    • ‘From’ email address: The email address used when the system sends email notifications.
    • ‘To’ email address: An email address you use to receive system notifications.

    Important: When upgrading Ivanti Endpoint Security via a fresh installation, you must reconfigure your email notifications after installing your licensed server modules. For additional details regarding Email Notifications, refer to The Email Notifications Page in the Ivanti Endpoint Security Help.

  13. Click Apply.
  14. [Optional] Select the Install an Agent tab.
  15. [Optional] Select the Automatically install an agent on the server check box to install an agent on the server.
    1. Select the check boxes of the applicable modules.
      Selecting these modules activates agent functionality associated with the module.
  16. Click Apply.
    Your initial settings are applied.
  17. Click Close.
    Initial configuration is complete. You are now ready to begin monitoring your network with Ivanti Endpoint Security.