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2.6 Testing your installation
Once GFI EndPointSecurity is installed and the Quick Start wizard is completed, test your installation
to ensure that GFI EndPointSecurity is working correctly. Follow the instructions in this section to
verify the correctness of both the GFI EndPointSecurity installation as well as the operations of the
shipping default protection policy.
This section contains the following information:
Test preconditions
Test case
Reverting to default settings
2.6.1 Test preconditions
The following test pre-conditions and settings are required ONLY for the purpose of this test:
Device setup
For the following test you require:
CD/DVD drive connected to the local computer
CD/DVD disc containing accessible contents (preferably a disc the contents of which were acces-
sible prior to the installation of GFI EndPointSecurity).
Note
Other devices and media may be used, such as Floppy Disks or pen drives.
User accounts
For this test ensure the availability of two user accounts on the same computer where GFI
EndPointSecurity is installed:
One with no administrative privileges
One with administrative privileges.
Configuration settings
The configuration of the Quick Start wizard allows you to fine tune GFI EndPointSecurity to suit your
company’s needs which may not match the pre-test settings required by this test. As a result, some
GFI EndPointSecurity configuration settings need to be set as indicated below for this test to succeed:
Ensure the local computer is listed in the Status > Agents view. If the local computer is not listed,
then manually include it within the computers list. For more information, refer to the GFI End-
PointSecurity- Administration and Configuration Manual.
Ensure the shipping default protection policy is deployed on the local computer and is up-to-date.
To verify check in the Status > Agents view that:
the protection policy is set to General Control
the deployment is Up-to-date
the local computer is Online.
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