McAfee EPOCDE-AA-BA Product Guide - Page 137

Organizing the System Tree Creating and populating groups 12 3 Type the desired name then click OK. The new group appears in the System Tree. 4 Repeat as necessary until you are ready to populate the groups with the desired systems. Add systems to the System Tree and ensure they get to the desired groups by: • Typing system names manually. • Importing them from NT domains or Active Directory containers. You can regularly synchronize a domain or a container to a group for ease of maintenance. • Setting up IP address-based or tag-based sorting criteria on the groups. When agents check in from systems with matching IP address information or matching tags, they are automatically placed in the appropriate group. Adding systems manually to an existing group Use this task to import systems from your Network Neighborhood to groups. You can also import a network domain or Active Directory container. Task For option definitions, click ? in the interface. 1 Click Menu | Systems | System Tree, then in the System Tree Actions menu click New Systems. The New Systems page appears. Figure 12-2 New Systems page 2 Select whether to deploy the agent to the new systems, and whether the systems are added to the selected group or to a group according to sorting criteria. 3 Next to Target systems, type the NetBIOS name for each system in the text box, separated by commas, spaces, or line breaks. Alternatively, click Browse to select the systems. McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® 4.6.0 Software Product Guide 137