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Arc
Arc is a host-based sensor that detects and defends against malicious or compromised endpoints and insider attacks.
Preparation
Information on how to import Arc packages, and install a license.
Import Arc through the update service in Guardian or CMC
Before you can deploy Arc, you must import it first. There are two methods you can use to do this, one method is through the Nozomi Networks Update Service. The alternative method is through a manual contents upload.

Arc
Arc is a host-based sensor that detects and defends against malicious or compromised endpoints and insider attacks.
- Introduction
  An overview of Arc.
- Requirements
  The machine and network requirements necessary to use Arc.
- Preparation
  Information on how to import Arc packages, and install a license.
  - Arc licenses
    Before you can deploy and use Arc, you will need to buy a license. How Arc licenses are installed will depend on the existing installation that you have. Arc and Arc Embedded require separate licenses.
  - Install a license in Guardian or CMC
    Before you can use Arc you must install the applicable license.
  - Import Arc through the update service in Guardian or CMC
    Before you can deploy Arc, you must import it first. There are two methods you can use to do this, one method is through the Nozomi Networks Update Service. The alternative method is through a manual contents upload.
  - Import Arc through a manual contents upload in Guardian or CMC
    Before you can deploy Arc, you must import it first. There a two methods you can use to do this, one method is through a manual contents upload. The alternative method is through the Nozomi Networks Update Service.
  - Dependencies
    To enable all the functions of Arc, you need to have certain items installed on the host machine.
  - Local services
    It is important to understand the different local services that are necessary for the different operating systems.
  - User permissions
    Arc collects a diverse set of information from the hosting machine, and can take control of the network interfaces. To grant full functionality, Administration/root permissions are needed.
  - Connectivity
    Arc connects to Guardian and Vantage through designated protocols and ports.
  - Enable Audit Policy on Microsoft Windows
    If you want Arc to detect user logon activities, you must enable Audit logon events of Microsoft Windows.
- Configuration
  Details on how to configure Arc.
- Deployment
  Information on how to deploy Arc. This includes details for manual and automatic deployments, and deployment through a mobile device management (MDM) system.
- Execution
  Information on the different modes that you can use with Arc.
- Troubleshooting
  Troubleshooting procedures to help you solve problems that might occur when you use Arc.

Import Arc through the update service in Guardian or CMC

Before you can deploy Arc, you must import it first. There are two methods you can use to do this, one method is through the Nozomi Networks Update Service. The alternative method is through a manual contents upload.

Procedure

In the top navigation bar, select
The administration page opens.
In the System section, select Updates and licenses.
The Updates and licenses page opens.
In the top, right corner, select Update service configuration.
A dialog opens.
Select Nozomi Networks Update Service.
To make sure that the connection is okay, select Check connection.
A message shows to confirm that the Connection to endpoint is working.
Select Update now to immediately download the Arc packages.