The Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security icon in the tray provides access to the context menu and the main window of the graphical interface of the application.
In some operating systems, the default application icon may be missing after installing the application graphical interface package.
The context menu of the application icon contains the following items:
Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security 3.4 for Linux. Opens the main window of the graphical interface of the application, which displays the protection status of a device and contains interface elements that provide access to the application functions.
Exit. Exits the application graphical interface.
The main window of the application graphical interface
To open the main application window, do one of the following:
Select the application name in the application menu of the operating system window manager.
Right-click or double-click the application icon in the notification area of the taskbar.
The main graphical interface window of the application is divided into several parts:
The central part of the main application window displays the protection status of the device. Clicking this part of the window opens the Protection Center window. This window displays information about the protection status of a device and recommendations on the actions to be performed to fix protection problems (if any).
The Scan button displays the Malware Scan task status and the number of detected threats. Clicking this button opens the Scan window. In this window, you can start and stop the Malware Scan and Critical Areas Scan tasks.
The Update button displays the status of the Update task. Clicking this button opens the Update window. In this window, you can start the Update and Rollback tasks. Also, you can view reports for these tasks.
The lower part of the main application window contains the following elements:
Support button. Clicking this button opens the Support window, which displays the current version of the application and the following information:
License key displays the active main license key added to the application, or a message saying that no key has been added. The link in this field opens the Licenses window, which displays detailed license information.
Key status displays information about the status of the active main license key, or a message saying that no key has been added.
Database release date – status and release date of the application databases.
Operating system – information about the operating system of the device.
Application management – Information about whether the device is managed by a policy.
The following links are displayed at the bottom of the Support window:
Licenses, which opens the Licenses window, which displays detailed license information.
The lower part of the main application window displays information about the license and the key, as well as about licensing problems (if any). Clicking on this area of the window opens the Licenses window, which displays detailed license information.
Clicking the Purchase a license button in this window opens the Kaspersky online store, where you can purchase a license. After purchasing a license, you will receive an activation code or a key file, which you will need to use to activate the application.