IP-guard has three components: server, console and agent. Administrators can install different components on the computers they want to manage.

• Server: It is used to store management policies and the data gathered from agent computers.
• Console: It is used to set policy, view data and gather statistics.
• Agent: It is used to collect data and execute management policies.

Server

Server is installed on a computer with high storage capacity and high performance.

• Monitor agent computers and distribute polices automatically
• Store the data gathered from agent computers
• Manage collected data and back up data periodically

Console

Console is installed on an administrator or supervisor’s computer.

• Centrally control and monitor all agent computers
• View all data and screen snapshots gathered from agent computers
• Provide statistical and analysis report
• Create control and surveillance policies

Agent

Console is installed on an administrator or supervisor’s computer.