To reset the password for ESET Endpoint Security , the method depends on whether the device is managed by a central console (like ESET PROTECT ) or is a standalone "unmanaged" installation. ESET Security Forum Managed Clients (via ESET PROTECT)
For standalone installations where you have forgotten the password, you must use the built-in Restore Password ESET Knowledgebase Access Advanced Setup : Open ESET Endpoint Security and press Advanced setup Initiate Restore : When the password prompt appears, click Restore Password Choose Recovery Method
: For managed encryption users, the administrator can generate a recovery password from the ESET Endpoint Encryption Server FDE Logins ESET Knowledgebase Are you currently locked out of a specific workstation, or are you trying to reset the main administrator console
In most business deployments, this password is set via an XML configuration file pushed from the ESET PROTECT (formerly ERA) on-premises or cloud console.
Click on Details → then the Policies tab.
When prompted for a password in the ESET application, click Restore Password.
Right-click ESET PROTECT Server and select Change, then click Next and Repair. In the Database server connection window, click Next.
egui.exe /forceresetpassword
If your EES is managed by ESET PROTECT (formerly ERA) , the password can be reset remotely:
To reset the password for ESET Endpoint Security , the method depends on whether the device is managed by a central console (like ESET PROTECT ) or is a standalone "unmanaged" installation. ESET Security Forum Managed Clients (via ESET PROTECT)
For standalone installations where you have forgotten the password, you must use the built-in Restore Password ESET Knowledgebase Access Advanced Setup : Open ESET Endpoint Security and press Advanced setup Initiate Restore : When the password prompt appears, click Restore Password Choose Recovery Method
: For managed encryption users, the administrator can generate a recovery password from the ESET Endpoint Encryption Server FDE Logins ESET Knowledgebase Are you currently locked out of a specific workstation, or are you trying to reset the main administrator console eset endpoint security password reset
In most business deployments, this password is set via an XML configuration file pushed from the ESET PROTECT (formerly ERA) on-premises or cloud console.
Click on Details → then the Policies tab. To reset the password for ESET Endpoint Security
When prompted for a password in the ESET application, click Restore Password.
Right-click ESET PROTECT Server and select Change, then click Next and Repair. In the Database server connection window, click Next. Method 1: Using the ESET Endpoint Security Installer
egui.exe /forceresetpassword
If your EES is managed by ESET PROTECT (formerly ERA) , the password can be reset remotely:









