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  • 1.  How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 27, 2014 10:07 AM

     

    How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012 slandered edition 64 bit domain controller (active directory)?

    Symantec Endpoint protection version 12.1.4013.4013



  • 2.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 27, 2014 10:08 AM

    See here for all the steps:

    Creating custom client installation packages in the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager console

    To create a new custom client installation configuration

    1. Open the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) console.
    2. On the Admin Tab, under Tasks, click Install Packages.
      The current default client installation packages appear on the right.
    3. Under View Install Packages, click Client Install Settings.
    4. Under Tasks, click Add Client Install Settings.
    5. Specify the name you would like the custom Client Install Settings to have.
    6. Give the custom Client Install Settings a description.
    7. Select an installation type from the following:
      • Unattended (Displays notification, but requires no user input)
      • Interactive (User input required)
      • Silent (No user input or display)
    8. Select either Restart the computer after installation or Do not restart the computer after installation.
    9. Select the installation location (default or custom folder).
    10. Enable or disable installation logging.
    11. Select whether or not to add the program to the Start Menu.
    12. Select whether or not to maintain all previous logs, policies, and client-server communication settings.
    13. Click OK.



    To create a new custom Client Install Feature Set

    1. Open the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager console.
    2. On the Admin tab, under Tasks, click Install Packages.
      The current default client installation packages appear on the right.
    3. Under View Install Packages, click Client Install Feature Sets.
    4. Under Tasks, click Add Client Install Feature Sets.
    5. Specify the name you would like the custom Client Install Feature Set to have.
    6. Give the custom Client Install Feature Set a description.
    7. Select the Symantec Endpoint Protection features you want to include in the install package from the following list:
      • AntiVirus and AntiSpyware Protection
        • AntiVirus Email Protection
    8. When you are finished, click OK.


       

    To create the new custom install package

    1. In the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager console, on the Admin tab, under Tasks, click Install Packages.
      The current default client installation packages appear on the right.
    2. Under View Install Packages, click Client Install Packages.
    3. Under Tasks, click Export Client Install Package.
    4. Browse to or create a preferred export folder, and select it.
    5. Select whether or not you want to create a single .EXE file. Unchecking single .EXE will export mutiple files, including an *.MSI installer file.
    6. Under "Pick the customized installation settings below", from the drop down menu, select your custom Client Install Setting.
    7. Under "Select the features you want to use", from the drop down menu, select your custom Client Install Feature Set.
    8. Choose "Export a managed client", then select the group to which the client will be installed. If no group has been created, select the Default Group. It is recommended to leave "Add clients automatically to the selected group" checked.
    9. Select the Preferred Policy Mode. The default is Computer mode.
    10. Click OK.


    The new install package is created in the location you specified.



  • 3.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 27, 2014 10:11 AM

    If its unmanged.

    copy the CD1\SEP folder on to the server

    run the setup.exe from SEP

    select Custom.

    Uncheck NTP and sonar this feature and subfeature will not be installed

    run the install

    Installing an unmanaged client

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO80814



  • 4.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Jun 27, 2014 10:14 AM

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting in Symantec community.

    Export the package from the SEPM console by selecting only AV/AS feature.

    Refer this article to achieve the same:

    How to add or remove features to existing Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) client installations

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH90936 

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO81163 

    Go through the following article as well:

    Best Practices for Installing Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) on Windows Servers

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH92440 



  • 5.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 27, 2014 10:14 AM

    To create a new custom Install Feature Set

    1. Open the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager console.
    2. On the Admin tab, under Tasks, click Install Packages.
      The current default client installation packages appear on the right.
    3. Under Install Packages, click Client Install Feature Set.
    4. Under Tasks, click Add Client Install Feature Set.
    5. Specify the name you would like the custom Client Install Feature Set to have.
    6. Give the custom Client Install Feature Set a description.
    7. Select the Feature Set version 11.x or 12.x
    8. Select the Symantec Endpoint Protection features you want to include in the install package from the following list:
      1. Virus, Spyware and Basic Download Protection
        • Advanced Download Protection
        • Microsoft Outlook Scanner
        • Lotus Notes Scanner
        • POP3/SMTP Scanner
    9. When you are finished, click OK

    See below articles

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/how-do-i-create-and-configure-custom-symantec-endpoint-protection-installation-package-vers



  • 6.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 27, 2014 12:22 PM

    Just choose "Basic Protection for Servers" as the feature set!

    Easy, peasy!

    MJD



  • 7.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 28, 2014 03:08 AM

    i have created custom client installation Packages. is it replace all existing installed package if i apply this package to all existing group?



  • 8.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 28, 2014 03:26 AM

    i have created custom client installation Packages. is it replace all existing installed package if i apply this package to all existing group?

    If you want to remove NTP & PTP feature all group please follow below process

    How to add or remove features to existing Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) client installations

    Article:TECH90936  | Created: 2008-01-18  | Updated: 2014-01-03  | Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH90936

     

    Note: To uninstall NTP completely, a Restart of Machine is important after follow above process.



  • 9.  RE: How to install Symantec client without PTP & NTP on windows server 2012

    Posted Jun 28, 2014 07:37 AM

    Yes, it would