How to install Endpoint Central MSP at AWS?

For those who wish to ease their server management using Amazon EC2 instance, can now install Endpoint Central MSP at your instance and manage your desktops and mobile devices with ease. To know more about EC2 instances, click here.

Pre-requisites

Before installing Endpoint Central MSP at AWS, ensure that you meet the following pre-requisites

1. Ensure that the instance meets the system requirements needed to install Endpoint Central MSP
2. Ensure that the instance's Public IP/DNS is not blocked by any firewall and is accessible to all client computers
3. Open the ports of Endpoint Central MSP at Amazon security groups for smooth communication between the Endpoint Central MSP server and the client computers

   Note: The database can be hosted in AWS marketplace. Click here to know the system requirements for hosting the DB in AWS.

Steps

After purchasing your instance from Amazon web service, you can install Endpoint Central MSP at your instance by referring to this presentation.

You have now successfully installed the Endpoint Central MSP server. To proceed further you have to install Endpoint Central MSP agent on the computers you want to manage. Click here to know more about installing agents.

Note: When you access the Endpoint Central MSP fusing the public IP/DNS address, note that the "Public IP/DNS address" changes when the instance is stopped/terminated. As Endpoint Central MSP works on a agent-server model, it is recommended to use an Elastic IP address for uninterrupted communication between the server and the client computers. For more details on Elastic IP address click here.