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KB-260006 - Rapid7 Installation
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Draft procedure for validating endpoint security agent installation during laptop preparation.
- Category
- Security
- Owner
- Security Operations
- Author
- Jordan Patel
- Updated
- Jul 17, 2026
Problem and environment
The operational context the technician should recognize.
Problem
New or reimaged laptops need the endpoint security agent installed before assignment.
Environment
Windows laptops prepared by Endpoint Engineering.
Technician resolution
Internal operational procedure.
Install the agent from the approved package source, verify service status, confirm the device appears in the console, then record the asset tag in the build notes.
Internal notes
Do not publish until the Security Operations package naming and validation screenshot are confirmed.
Revision history
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Version 3: Published
Review queue moved article to Published.
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Version 2: In Review
Review queue moved article to In Review.
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Version 1: Draft
Initial article captured from operational support experience.