Requirements<\/h2>\n\n- Sophos Central Account<\/li>
- Admin rights on the computer<\/li>
- Internet connection<\/li><\/ul>\n\n
Install Sophos Intercept X<\/h2>\n\n1. log in to the Sophos Central account<\/h3>\n\n
Log in to \n https:\/\/central.sophos.com<\/code>\n<\/a> to log in to Sophos Central Admin.<\/p>\n\n2. download installer<\/h3>\n\n
Click on the menu item Protect Devices<\/code> in the sidebar<\/strong>. In the Endpoint Protection<\/strong> section, you will find the complete Endpoint Installer called Download Complete Windows Installer<\/code>. Since you do not want to install the whole package, but only Intercept X, click on Choose Components...<\/code>. Make sure you have only checked Intercept X and then click Download Installer<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n![\"Sophos](\"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/assets\/sophos-central-protect-devices-download-windows-choose-components-1024x620.jpg\")
<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n3. run installer<\/h3>\n\n
Next, you can start the Sophos Intercept X setup.<\/p>\n\n
4. check installation<\/h3>\n\n
If the installation worked, the computer is now protected against ransomware and zero-day exploits and it will be listed in Sophos Central. To check this, you can click on the menu item Endpoint Protection<\/code> in the sidebar<\/strong> and then select Computer<\/code>.<\/p>\n\nImportant<\/strong>: You must never simply delete computers in Sophos Central until the software has been uninstalled on that PC. The software is protected by Tamper Protection. To remove this protection, it is essential to link to Sophos Central.<\/p>\n\n5. assign license to correct user<\/h4>\n\n
If there is already a user in Sophos Central for this computer account where Intercept X was installed, you can now assign the license to this user. How to do that, you will learn in this<\/a> tutorial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","kb_kategorie":[384],"class_list":["post-22382","kb","type-kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","kb_kategorie-central-endpoint-protection"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/22382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kb_kategorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_kategorie?post=22382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Install Sophos Intercept X<\/h2>\n\n1. log in to the Sophos Central account<\/h3>\n\n
Log in to \n Click on the menu item Next, you can start the Sophos Intercept X setup.<\/p>\n\n If the installation worked, the computer is now protected against ransomware and zero-day exploits and it will be listed in Sophos Central. To check this, you can click on the menu item Important<\/strong>: You must never simply delete computers in Sophos Central until the software has been uninstalled on that PC. The software is protected by Tamper Protection. To remove this protection, it is essential to link to Sophos Central.<\/p>\n\n If there is already a user in Sophos Central for this computer account where Intercept X was installed, you can now assign the license to this user. How to do that, you will learn in this<\/a> tutorial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","kb_kategorie":[384],"class_list":["post-22382","kb","type-kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","kb_kategorie-central-endpoint-protection"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/22382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kb_kategorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avanet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_kategorie?post=22382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}https:\/\/central.sophos.com<\/code>\n<\/a> to log in to Sophos Central Admin.<\/p>\n\n2. download installer<\/h3>\n\n
Protect Devices<\/code> in the sidebar<\/strong>. In the Endpoint Protection<\/strong> section, you will find the complete Endpoint Installer called Download Complete Windows Installer<\/code>. Since you do not want to install the whole package, but only Intercept X, click on Choose Components...<\/code>. Make sure you have only checked Intercept X and then click Download Installer<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n3. run installer<\/h3>\n\n
4. check installation<\/h3>\n\n
Endpoint Protection<\/code> in the sidebar<\/strong> and then select Computer<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n5. assign license to correct user<\/h4>\n\n