• Create a policy using the ESET Remote Administrator Web Console (ERA Web Console)
   
• Assign a policy to a group

Create a new policy and assign it to a group

A user must have the following permissions for their home group:

Once these permissions are in place, follow the steps below.

1. Open ESET Remote Administrator Web Console (ERA Web Console) in your web browser and log in. How do I open ERA Web Console?

2. Click Admin  → Policies.
    
3. Click Policies → New.
   

   

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4. Expand Basic and type a name for the policy into the Name field (the Description field is optional).
   

   

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5. Expand Settings. Select the product you want this policy applied to from the Select product drop-down menu. In this example, we will create a rule for ESET Security Product for Windows.
    
6. In the tree on the left, select the category of rule you want to set. In this example, a User Interface rule will be created.
    
7. In the center pane, configure your rule. In this example, we will disable Show splash-screen at startup.
   

   

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8. Expand Assign and click Assign.
   

   

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9. Select the check box(es) next to the static or dynamic group(s) you want this policy assigned to and click OK.
   

   

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10. Click Finish to save your policy. Your policy settings will be applied to the target groups or client computers.

To see what policies are assigned to a particular group, click Computers, click the cog wheel  next to the group, and then select Manage Policies from the drop-down menu.

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For more information about policies, read Online Help.