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IronWall Installation Guide

Step-by-step guide for installing & configuring IronWall EGD on your system tailored to your specific needs


Installation Requirements (Windows)

  • Admin privileges on system to be installed
  • Stable internet connection
  • An existing account on IronWall Console


Installation steps

  • Download IronWall executable from here
  • Install the downloaded .msi file as an admin user
  • Open Command Prompt, Powershell or Terminal as Administrator
  • Run cd "C:\Windows\System32\iwegd\" to change to installation directory
  • Run .\IronWall.exe --help to check if the executable runs without errors & learn about the options
  • Navigate to IronWall Console Create Endpoint & generate a request_token
  • Now in the terminal opened earlier run .\IronWall.exe --install <request_token_from_console>
  • IronWall EGD now will run in background as a service
  • If IronWall misbehaves in background service delete the service using this command sc.exe delete IronWallEGDMain & kill the running IronWall process from task manager
  • And run in foreground mode using .\IronWall.exe --attach


Post-installation steps