Managing the "bridge" role of a computer
When you install Kaspersky Security Plug-in for ConnectWise Automate, a new role definition is added to the ConnectWise Automate configuration. This role definition is Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud Bridge. This role shows that a computer with such a role interacts with Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud, connecting it to ConnectWise Automate like a bridge.
The computer to be assigned the "bridge" role must meet the following requirements:
- Stable access to the Internet.
- ConnectWise Automate Agent installed.
- Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console installed.
The "bridge" role is assigned to a computer manually. When you assign the "bridge" role to a computer, the computer is authorized to perform requests to Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud and return the results to ConnectWise Automate.
To assign the "bridge" role to a computer:
- In the ConnectWise Automate navigation tree, select the computer to which you want to assign the "bridge" role.
- Right-click the selected computer and execute the Commands > LabTech > Kaspersky - Assign Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud Bridge Role command.
Configuration of the selected computer is updated and the "bridge" role is assigned to the computer.
- Click the Detected Roles tab of the Computer Management screen to check the roles for the selected computer.
You can also remove the "bridge" role from a computer, for example, if you want to assign this role to another computer.
To remove the '"bridge" role from a computer:
- In the ConnectWise Automate navigation tree, select the computer from which you want to remove the "bridge" role.
- Right-click the selected computer and execute the Commands > LabTech > Kaspersky - Remove Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud Bridge Role command.
Configuration of the selected computer is updated and the "bridge" role is removed from the computer.
- Click the Detected Roles tab of the Computer Management screen to check the roles for the selected computer.