User manual KASPERSKY ADMINISTRATION KIT 8.0 REFERENCE BOOK

[. . . ] Kaspersky Administration Kit 8. 0 REFERENCE GUIDE APPLICATION VERSION: 8. 0 CRITICAL FIX 2 Dear User!We hope that this document will help you in your work and will provide answers regarding this software product. This document is the property of Kaspersky Lab ZAO (herein also referred to as Kaspersky Lab): all rights to this document are reserved by the copyright laws of the Russian Federation, and by international treaties. Illegal reproduction and distribution of this document or parts hereof will result in civil, administrative or criminal liability by applicable law. [. . . ] Selecting the application to be installed 145 REFERENCE GUIDE 4. At the next stage (see the figure below), specify the settings that will be used by the Network Agent installed on client computers to connect to the new Server. Figure 117. Specifying the Server and selecting the certificate In the Administration Server connection settings group of fields: Specify the address of the Administration Server managing the administration groups to which the client computers are to be moved. You can use either its IP address or the computer's name in the Windows network as the computer's address. Specify the port number to be used for connection to the new Administration Server. Specify the port number to be used for secure connection to the new Administration Server (using the SSL protocol). Check the Use proxy server box if connection to the Administration Server is established through the proxy server. Fill in the User name and Password fields if user authorization is required to access this proxy server. 146 CLIENT COMPUTERS Task settings configured at this stage can be modified on the Settings tab (see the figure below) of the task property window (see section "Viewing and changing task settings" on page 112). Figure 118. Viewing the Administration Server change task settings Furthermore, in this window in the Administration Server certificate section, using the Select button, you can also specify the certificate file for authentication on the new Administration Server. The certificate file is klserver. cer, and it is located on the Administration Server where computers are being moved, in the Cert subfolder of the program folder specified during installation of Kaspersky Administration Kit. You can copy the certificate file to a shared folder or a floppy disk. A copy of this file can be used to configure access settings for the Server. If you are creating a task for specific computers, you will have to create a list of client computers (see section "Creating a task for specific computers" on page 109) which will run the task. When the task successfully completes, these computers will be moved to the administration groups of the Administration Server specified in the task settings, and placed in the Unassigned computers group. If a group task is used, all client computers of the specified group will be connected to the new Administration Server. The Administration Server change task will not be executed for the client computer which hosts Administration Server. During the final step create the schedule (see section "Creating a group task" on page 97) for running this task. 147 REFERENCE GUIDE CLIENT COMPUTER MANAGEMENT TASK Kaspersky Administration Kit provides a capability to remotely manage the client computers using the following tasks: Turn on the computer (see section "Turning on the client computer" on page 148). Shut down the computer (see section "Shutting down the client computer" on page 151). Restart the computer (see section "Restarting the client computer" on page 154). TURNING ON THE CLIENT COMPUTER To Turn on the computer: 1. Connect to the necessary Administration Server (see section "Managing Administration Servers" on page 21) managing the client computers. Run the wizard to create a group task (see section "Creating a group task" on page 97) or create a task for specific computers (see section "Creating a task for specific computers" on page 109). To do this, in the Task type window of the task wizard in the Kaspersky Administration Kit node open the Advanced folder and select Manage client computer. Press the Next button in order to proceed with creating the client computer management task. 2. 3. Figure 119. 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