Endpoint Central MSP Readme
Welcome to ManageEngine Endpoint Central MSP - an easy-to- install, ready-to-use product that eases desktop administration by providing access to almost all desktop administrative functions from a single point.
Working with Endpoint Central MSP
Starting Endpoint Central MSP
- You can start Endpoint Central MSP directly by navigating to the Start button --> Services.msc. Right click on Services.msc and choose Run as Administrator.
- Search for ManageEngine UEMS-Server --> Right click on it and choose to start the service.
You can also start the Endpoint Central server in any of the below mentioned ways also:
- Double-click the ManageEngine Endpoint Central MSPl icon from the desktop.
- Select Start --> Programs --> ManageEngine Endpoint Central MSP --> Start Endpoint Central MSP.
Starting the Endpoint Central MSP automatically launches the client in the default browser.
Note: When Endpoint Central MSP is started in Windows XP / Windows 2003 machines with firewall enabled, Windows will pop up security alerts asking whether to block or unblock the the following programs:
- Postgres - Database server
- Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition binary - Java.
You should Unblock these programs to start Endpoint Central MSP.
Starting Endpoint Central MSP Client
- Open a JavaScript-enabled Web Browser. For example, Microsoft Edge.
- Type http://localhost:8040 OR http://Host Name:8040 in the address bar and press "Enter".
Note: By default, Endpoint Central MSP runs on port 8040.
- In the login page enter a valid user name and password. This provides an authenticated access to Endpoint Central MSP. By default, the user name and password are "admin" and "admin" respectively.
- Click "Login".
- The Endpoint Central MSP Client is launched in the Web browser.
Steps to be Performed after Initial Login
- Define the scope of management - Scope can be limited to a small set of computers or the whole domain
- Setup Software Deployment
- Setup Patch Management
- Setup Mobile Device Management
- Setup Asset Management
- Setup User Logon Reports
- Define and apply configurations to either users or computers. The configurations will get applied during user logon / computer startup or during the 90 minutes refresh cycle, whichever is earlier,
- View the status if the configurations applied to the users/computers.
Stopping Endpoint Central MSP
To stop Endpoint Central MSP, Navigate to Start button --> Services.msc. Right click on Services.msc to run as administrator. Next search for ManageEngine UEMS Server and right click on Stop Service option. OR Select Start --> Programs --> ManageEngine Endpoint Central MSP --> Stop Endpoint Central MSP OR execute the command "DCService.bat -p" in the location <DesktopCentral_Home>/bin directory.
Quick Links
Uninstallation
To uninstall Endpoint Central MSP, select Start --> Programs --> ManageEngine Endpoint Central MSP --> Uninstall
License Agreement
Please refer to the LICENSE_AGREEMENT before using the package.
Support and Feedback
You can reach us in following ways:
- Send your technical queries and product feedback to endpointcentralmsp-support@manageengine.com
- Call the toll free number to speak with us: 1-888-720-9500
- Post your queries in the user discussion forums.