What Is McAfee ePO Agent? The many security threats to computer systems require several software programs to protect sensitive information and keep the computer.
Page 1. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.5 Product Guide. Page 2. EXCHANGE), MCAFEE, NETSHIELD, PORTALSHIELD, PREVENTSYS, SECURITYALLIANCE, SITEADVISOR, TOTAL. Configuring proxy settings for the McAfee Agent. Use this task to configure proxy settings for the McAfee Agent. How to configure McAfee Agent Proxy settings. 1 Installation requirements and recommendations Your environment needs to include specific hardware and software to run McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® 5.1.0. Guidelines. 1 Download both the agent extension, EPOAGENTMETA.zip and the agent package, MA400WIN.zip to the system containing the ePolicy Orchestrator server.
What Is Mc. Afee e. PO Agent? To operate the Mc. Afee e. PO server the following requirements should be met: necessary hard drive space- -1. GB is recommended unless you're upgrading from an early version, in which case a maximum of 2.
GB is recommended. Your computer should have a minimum of 1. GB or RAM. However, to keep your system from operating sluggishly the ideal would be 4.
GB. The ideal operating system to use with Mc. Afee e. PO will be Microsoft Windows Server 2. SP1/2 and 3. 2 bit or Microsoft Windows 2.
SP4. The best cpu would be the Pentium III- class of 1 GHz or greater, with a multiprocessor or dual core. The client computers would require similar configurations. However, Mc. Afee e.
PO will work with Windows XP, 2. Vista. You will need Internet Explorer 6. Web console. Both the client computers and the Mc.
Afee e. PO Web console operate best with 1. GB of RAM, but 5. MBs will suffice. See the resources for the manual.
Mc. Afee Agent Proxy settings config. Use this task to configure proxy settings for the Mc. Afee Agent. How to configure Mc. Afee Agent Proxy settings. For option definitions, click ? From the e. PO Menu, select Policy Catalog. The Policy Catalog page appears.
From the Product drop- down list, select Mc. Afee Agent and from the Category drop- down list select General. A list of agents configured for the e. PO server appears.
On the My Default agent, click Edit Settings. The edit settings page for My Default agent appears. Click Proxy tab. The Proxy Settings page appears.
Select Use Internet Explorer settings (Windows only), for Windows systems and select Allow user to configure proxy settings, if appropriate. NOTE: There are multiple methods to configuring Internet Explorer for use with proxies.
Mc. Afee provides instructions for configuring and using Mc. Afee products but does not provide instructions for non- Mc. Afee products. For information on configuring proxy settings see Internet Explorer Help and http: //support. Select Configure the proxy settings manually to configure the proxy settings for the Agent manually. Type the IP address or fully- qualified domain name and the Port number of the HTTP and/or FTP source from which the agent is to pull updates. Select Use these settings for all proxy types, if you want to make the settings default for all the proxy types.
Select Specify exceptions to designate systems that do not require access to the proxy. Use a semicolon to separate the exceptions. Select Use HTTP proxy authentication and/or Use FTP proxy authentication. Then provide a user name and credentials.
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