How to use Shield in EPS [LAN]?

Shield of Admin Console is useful to give command related to protection of PCs from running any executable from External Media, Privacy Control and Online Protection.

Using Shield we can block or unblock these settings for client machines.

Following are the simple steps to use the Shield from Admin Console (EPS).

Step 1:

Go to EPS Dashboard, and select Shield tab.

Step 2:

Administrator can see the detail reports of each PC in network like Client IP, Host Name, Threats Count, Threats Blocked, Shield status, App Control status, etc.

Step 3:

Select the PCs on which you have to give Shield Settings, click on Select Setting and select General Settings, or Select the Setting Icon present on the Bottom of Dashboard, as shown in below image.

Step 4:

For applying Application Control setting to any client machine, select the client machine first and click on Application Control Setting's check box, and give the setting for ON and OFF.

Step 5:

If you want to activate the Online protection or Shield Service to client machine then Select Online Protection check box and Click on ON/OFF as per your requirement.

Step 6:

If Shield Password is SET, client machine cannot change settings given without password.

So if you want to set the password then select Shield Password check box and SET or REMOVE accordingly.

Step 7:

If you want to Optimize client PCs, then check the Optimize check box and select the settings accordingly like if want it only once then select ONCE, for every 7 day Select 7 Days, and for every 15 days select 15 days.

Step 8:

If you want to Clear the Cache and give the privacy control settings for client machines then check Privacy Control & Cache Clear check box and give the settings accordingly like if want it only once then select ONCE, for every 7 day Select 7 Days, and for every 15 days select 15 days.

Step 9:

If you want to Send your reports to Web Server then Check Send Web Reports check box to ON or OFF.

Step 10:

To protect the client machine from Wannacry virus or viruses which come through LAN, SMB setting should be enable.To enable setting, select S button given on the bottom of dashboard and give settings ON or OFF.

I hope this blog will be helpful for activating the shield on client machines to keep your machines and data safe.

Thank You,

NPAV EPS Team.