FAQs Related to Backup, Upgrade & Installation of Endpoint Central

FAQs Related to Backup, Upgrade & Installation of Endpoint Central


Should the backup-restore operations be done for Endpoint Central separately?

Yes. It is recommended to take a backup of Endpoint Central. Please refer to this link for more details.
 

If Endpoint Central is installed only for scan purposes, will the Endpoint Central  services be automatically started/stopped along with AssetExplorer?

Yes, the Endpoint Central service will automatically start and stop whenever the AssetExplorer service starts or stops. 

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