Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform

Installing the Sensor component on a standalone server

To install the Sensor component on a physical server, you need to run a disk image with the Central Node and Sensor components.

To install the Sensor component on a virtual server, you need to connect the disk image with the Central Node and Sensor components to the selected virtual machine and run it. The installation starts immediately after the virtual machine is turned on. You can manage the installation process using the console of the virtual machine.

In this section

Step 1. Selecting a server role

Step 2. Viewing the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy

Step 3. Selecting a disk for installing the component

Step 4. Selecting the external network interface

Step 5. Connecting to the server with the Central Node component

Step 6. Creating the administrator account

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Step 1. Selecting a server role

To select a server role:

  1. Enter one of the following numbers:
    • 1 - storage server for deploying the Central Node component in the form of a cluster.
    • 2 - a processing server for deploying the Central Node component in the form of a cluster.

      The role also includes the installation and configuration of the Sensor component.

    • 3 - Central Node and Sensor components for installation on one server.
    • 4 - Sensor component for installation on a standalone server.
  2. Press ENTER.

The Setup Wizard proceeds to the next step.

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Step 2. Viewing the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy

To continue installation, you need to read the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy and accept their terms. Installation will not continue until you accept the terms of the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy.

To accept the terms of the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy:

  1. Press ENTER.
  2. Read the End User License Agreement and the Privacy Policy.

    To move up and down, you can use the keys: ↑ and ↓, PageUp and PageDown, or Enter.

  3. If you accept the End User License Agreement and the Privacy Policy, select I accept and press Enter.

The Setup Wizard proceeds to the next step.

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Step 3. Selecting a disk for installing the component

To select a disk for installing the component:

  1. Enter the number of the relevant disk.
  2. Press ENTER.
  3. Do the following:
    • Enter y if you want to confirm the drive selection.
    • Enter n if you want to select a different drive.
  4. If you selected n, repeat steps 1-2 of these instructions.

The Setup Wizard proceeds to the next step.

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Step 4. Selecting the external network interface

The external network interface is used for SSH access to the server, managing the web interface of Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform, and other external connections.

To select the external network interface:

  1. Select the row containing the network interface that is used for the external network.

    To select a row, you can use the ↑, ↓, PageUp, and PageDown keys. The selected row is highlighted in red.

  2. Press ENTER.

The Setup Wizard proceeds to the next step.

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Step 5. Connecting to the server with the Central Node component

To connect to the server on which you installed the Central Node component:

  1. In the Central Node field, enter the IP address or URL of the server with the Central Node component.

    If the Central Node component is deployed as a cluster, you can enter the IP address of any server in the cluster.

  2. Press ENTER.

The Setup Wizard proceeds to the next step.

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Step 6. Creating the administrator account

The administrator account is used to work with the Sensor component in the program administrator menu and in Technical Support Mode.

By default, the user name of the administrator account is admin. You must enter a password for that user account.

To enter a password for the administrator user account:

  1. In the password field, enter the password for the administrator account.

    To select a row, you can use the ↑, ↓, PageUp, and PageDown keys. The selected row is highlighted in red.

  2. In the confirm field, enter the password again.
  3. Select Ok and press Enter.

The installation will be complete.

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