Local Installation Overview Parent topic

Procedure

  1. Verify that the endpoint meets the Trend Micro Safe Lock system requirements and review any upgrade limitations.
    For details, see Safe Lock Requirements.
    WARNING
    WARNING
    Depending on the installation method selected, some Safe Lock versions may require preparation before upgrading.
    For details, see Agent Upgrade Preparation.
  2. Install Trend Micro Safe Lock using your preferred installation method.
    Trend Micro Safe Lock can be installed using either the Windows Installer or the command line interface (CLI) installer.

    Safe Lock Local Installation Methods

    Installation Method
    Benefits
    Windows Installer
    The Windows Installer provides simplified step-by-step installation wizard for first-time or single installation and is also suitable for preparing for mass deployment for cloned endpoint systems.
    For details, see Installing from Windows.
    Command line interface installer
    The command line interface (CLI) installer provides silent installation and can be integrated into a batch file for mass deployment.
    Note
    Note
    To customize installations using either the Windows Installer or the command line interface (CLI) installer, modify the Setup.ini file.
  3. Configure the new installation.
    1. Open the Trend Micro Safe Lock console and set up the Approved List.
      Before Trend Micro Safe Lock can protect the endpoint, it must check the endpoint for existing applications and files necessary for the system to run correctly.
      For details, see Setting Up the Approved List.
    2. Modify the Trend Micro Safe Lock settings.
      Note
      Note
      Trend Micro recommends turning Application Lockdown on after the Approved List has been set up.
      For more information, refer to the Trend Micro Safe Lock Agent Administrator's Guide. For details on Trend Micro Safe Lock usage and management, refer to the documentation available at:
    3. (Optional) Deploy the updated settings to multiple agents.
      To deploy settings to multiple Trend Micro Safe Lock agents, use an agent configuration file.