Before you can use Trend Micro Control Manager™ to manageServerProtect, you may register ServerProtect to Control Manager during the installation process.
To register ServerProtect to Control Manager:

Procedure

  1. Begin the ServerProtect installation as described in Running the ServerProtect Installation Program.
  2. When the installer prompts with “Do you wish to connect this SPLX server to Trend Micro Control Manager?”, type y and press [ENTER] (or just press [ENTER] to accept the default of y).
    The installer displays a message saying that it will now collect necessary data from you and displays a list of available IP addresses for your ServerProtect server.
    Note
    Note
    If you do not wish to manage ServerProtect by using Control Manager, type n and press [ENTER]. An "Activate ServerProtect to continue scanning and security updates." message displays and ServerProtect prompts you to type your Activation Code. See Activating ServerProtect During Installation for further guidance on this process.
  3. At the SPLX server name or IP address: prompt, type the name or IP address of your ServerProtect server.
  4. At the Do you wish to connect to Control Manager server using HTTPS? (y/n) [n] prompt, type y to connect to Control Manager using HTTPS; otherwise type n to use HTTP connection.
  5. At the Control Manager server name or IP address: prompt, type server name or the IP address of the Control Manager server that you want to use to manage ServerProtect.
  6. At the Control Manager server port: [80] prompt, type the port number that you would like to use to access Control Manager or just press [ENTER] to accept the default value of 80.
  7. At the Do you access Control Manager through a proxy server? (y/n) [n] prompt, type y if you do or just press [ENTER] to accept the default choice of n. If you choose n, the installer asks you to specify the display name to identify ServerProtect on the Control Manager Web console. If you do use a proxy server to connect to Control Manager, see Proxy Server Information for further guidance on this process.
  8. At the Please specify the name you would like to display on the Control Manager console: [SPLX server name or IP address] prompt, type the desired name. Control Manager will use this name to identify your ServerProtect server on the Control Manager Web console.
  9. At the Please specify a folder name for this product (for example: /SPLX) [New entity]: prompt, type the folder path.
    The installer displays a summary of the information you have entered and asks you to confirm your choices.
  10. At the Is the above information correct? (y/n) [n] prompt, confirm or reject the displayed choices. If you type n (or just press [ENTER] to accept the default choice of n), the installer prompts you to re-type all of the above information, starting with the IP of your ServerProtect server. If you type y to confirm all of the displayed information, the "Saving information to the configuration file … done" message displays and ServerProtect asks if you would like to type your Activation Code. See Activating ServerProtect During Installation for further guidance on this process.