• Capture Client
• Overview
  • Description
  • Navigation
  • Guide Conventions
• Scopes and Policies
  • Introducing Scope of Operations
  • Using Scope Selector
  • Policy Management
    • Inheritance
    • Policy Types
      • Client Policies
      • Threat Protection Policies
      • Trusted Certificate Policies
      • Web Content Filtering Policies
      • Managing Blacklist
      • Exclusions
        • Hashes
        • Paths
        • Signer Identity
        • File Types
        • Browsers
    • Replicating Policies
    • Group Ranking Policy
    • Creating Custom Policies for Device Groups
    • Device Control
• Protection
  • Tenant Token
  • Installation for the New Clients
  • Migrating Clients Across Regions
  • Protecting Devices
  • Reviewing Registered Devices
    • List View
    • Unmanaged List View
    • Map
  • Active Users
  • Performing System Scan
• Groups
  • Creating a Static User Group
  • Creating Static Device Groups
  • Creating Dynamic Device Groups
  • Creating Custom Rules for Dynamic Groups
• SonicWall Support
  • About This Document

Protecting Devices

The individual devices can log into the Client Management Console and download the protection.

To set up device protection

1. Navigate to the Client Management Console and log in with the appropriate credentials provided by your system administrator.
2. Select the appropriate tenant in the Scope Selector to add devices to the selected tenant.
3. On the Dashboard page, click an appropriate icon to download the required Capture Client installer. Installers are available for:
   • Windows
   • macOS
   • Linux

   The Linux installer is available only for Capture Client version 3.0.x or later.

   

4. Select the appropriate OS type from the dropdown.

5. Click on the required Download Client Installer. The Client Installer pop-up window is displayed.

   

6. Provide the Tenant Token.

   Only Capture Client 3.8.0 or future versions need to enter the tenant token. For more information, refer to Migrating Clients Across Regions.

7. Copy the link from Link to Distribute box.

   You can send this 'html link to download Client Installer' to users to download the client installer from any browser.

8. Click Download Client.
9. Run the setup file and confirm you want the program to install the client agent on the device. If the installation is successful, a small icon is loaded on your desktop tray and the endpoint dashboard displays.