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Install the
CylanceOPTICS
agent on devices

To enable a device for
CylanceOPTICS
, you must install the
CylanceOPTICS
agent on the device. You download the
CylanceOPTICS
agent installer from the management console, then run it on devices using your organization’s preferred method. For example, you can have IT administrators pre-install the agent on devices before providing them to users, or you can push the installation using a trusted software distribution process.
  1. In the management console, on the menu bar, click
    Settings > Deployments
    .
  2. In the
    Product
    drop-down list, click
    CylanceOPTICS
    .
  3. Select the OS, version, and format.
    • For
      macOS
      devices, it is a best practice to use the .pkg file. The .dmg file is a disk image of the .pkg file that can be used when a disk image must be mounted for installation.
    • For
      Oracle
      Linux
      Server UEK 8 and
      Oracle
      Linux
      Server 8 devices, use the
      Oracle
      8 installation file (requires
      CylanceOPTICS
      agent 3.2 or later).
  4. Click
    Download
    .
  5. Using your organization’s preferred software distribution method, deploy and run the installation file on devices.
    If you want to install the
    CylanceOPTICS
    agent on
    Windows
    or
    macOS
    devices using OS commands, or if you are installing on
    Linux
    , see OS commands for the CylanceOPTICS agent.