# Setting up Endpoint Central in DMZ A Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is a networking architecture that separates your subnet from the external network. ManageEngine allows you to install the Endpoint Central in a DMZ network type architecture to manage and secure your endpoints. Refer this document on [how to setup Endpoint Central in DMZ](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/installing-dc-in-dmz-how-to.html).