Server and Agent Installation Video Guides

Learn how to install the Management Console and Agents for each product through structured video tutorials.

Server Installation

The GuardWare Management Console is the central platform that coordinates DISCOVER, INSIGHT, and PROTECT across your organisation.

Course Information

Duration	5 min video · installation time varies by environment
Format	Self-paced video tutorial
Skill level	Intermediate
Prerequisites	Basic Windows Server administration, familiarity with IIS, MySQL, and networking concepts

For organisations that require everything to run inside their own network, for security or compliance reasons, the Management Console can be installed entirely on-premises.

This video guide explains:

• Reviewing system requirements based on organisation size, covering CPU, memory, disk space, and required network ports.
• An overview of the required software dependencies: Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable, MySQL, Redis, OpenSSL, IIS with URL Rewrite and Application Request Routing, and 7-Zip.
• Installing the Management Console, including configuring the database connection, Redis, and creating a Super Admin account.
• Configuring HTTPS access.
• Updating an existing Management Console installation.
• Logging in for the first time.

Agent Installation

An agent is software installed on a managed endpoint or server that connects the system to the GuardWare Management Console and carries out tasks assigned from the Management Console.

Course Information

Duration	5 min 37 sec video · installation time varies by environment
Format	Self-paced video tutorial
Skill level	Intermediate
Prerequisites	Management Console installed and accessible

This video guide explains:

• Configuring Agent settings for DISCOVER, INSIGHT, and PROTECT.
• Downloading the agent installer for each product.
• Installing the agents.