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McAfee ePO Advanced Suite Installer Product Guide
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Advanced Suite Installer Page 29
Summary
Congratulations! By completing this guide, you have completed many of the common tasks used in
creating and maintaining a secure endpoint environment with ePolicy Orchestrator.
What you accomplished
1 Installed the core components of the McAfee Endpoint Protection suites
2 Enabled and ran a task that updates the ePolicy Orchestrator master repository from the McAfee site
3 Leveraged the pre-built System Tree structure and added test systems into groups
4 Applied a new policy that enables remote access to the Agent Log on client systems
5 Created and\or applied new endpoint policies for the following:
• VirusScan Enterprise
• SiteAdvisor Enterprise
• Web Filtering for Endpoint
• Host Intrusion Prevention – IPS (EPA Suite only) and Host Firewall
6 Assigned a deployment task to install VirusScan, Host Intrusion Prevention, and SiteAdvisor Enterprise
on your test systems
7
Created an update task to keep your systems current
8 Created a VirusScan On Demand scan task
9 Deployed the McAfee Agent, verified agent-server communication, and verified client installs
10 Viewed some of the available default dashboards, and ran a predefined query
11 Ran a default query and created custom one
12 Created a custom dashboard from default and custom queries
What we didn’t have time to cover
• Scheduling reports
• Role based access
• More on
queries and reports
• Tags and tag based management
• Setting up alerts with
Automatic Responses
• Utilizing
Software Manager to download additional licensed or evaluation software
• Distributed Repositories to provide installation and updating points for remote locations
• Using an
Agent Handler for ePolicy Orchestrator load balancing or to manage mobile users when
no VPN is present
• Management of other McAfee offerings for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux
• Management of McAfee-compatible products from
Security Innovation Alliance partners
There’s a lot more to see…