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Initialize the McAfee DLP Endpoint Policy console, First Time Initialization

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5 Installing McAfee DLP Endpoint Initialize the McAfee DLP Endpoint Policy console Initialize the McAfee DLP Endpoint Policy console The first time you open the McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint policy console, a wizard runs for first‑time initialization. The wizard can be run at any time by selecting Initialization Wizard from the Tools menu in the McAfee DLP Endpoint policy console. The McAfee DLP Endpoint Management Tools installer and McAfee DLP Endpoint policy console initialization wizard use ActiveX technology. To prevent the installer from being blocked, verify that the following are enabled in Internet Explorer Tools | Internet Options | Security | Custom level: • Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls • Download signed ActiveX controls Task 1 In ePolicy Orchestrator, select Menu | Data Protection | DLP Policy. The McAfee DLP Endpoint Management Tools installer runs and, after a brief delay, the Welcome window of the DLP Management Tools Setup wizard appears. Complete the steps in the wizard. 2 After the McAfee DLP Endpoint Management Tools installation has completed, the McAfee DLP Endpoint policy console begins loading. If you have an existing policy, you are prompted to convert it to the new XML format. Click Convert and skip to step 4. 3 If no previous policy exists, the message DLP global policy is unavailable. Loading default policy appears. Click OK to continue. 4 When the message Agent configuration is unavailable. Loading a default agent. appears, click OK. 5 When the McAfee DLP Endpoint policy console First Time Initialization wizard appears, complete the following steps: Option Description 1 of 8 Click Next. 2 of 8 By default, the file system discovery crawler places sensitive files in quarantine. Though we do not recommend it, you can delete these files instead by selecting the Support discovery delete option. This option is not available until you update to the full McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint software installation. For troubleshooting, when you need to review an easily readable version of the policy, select Generate verbose policy. For most installations, we recommend leaving these checkboxes deselected. In very large organizations where the rollout of McAfee DLP Endpoint 9.2 is staged over time, earlier versions of the plug‑in need to coexist. Select the appropriate Backward compatibility mode: • No compatibility (all endpoints are version 9.2) • McAfee DLP Endpoint Agent 9.1 and later • McAfee DLP Endpoint Agent 9.0 and later 60 McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.2.1 Installation Guide

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Initialize the McAfee DLP Endpoint Policy console
The first time you open the McAfee Data Loss Prevention Endpoint policy console, a wizard runs for
first
time initialization.
The wizard can be run at any time by selecting
Initialization Wizard
from the
Tools
menu in the McAfee DLP
Endpoint policy console.
The McAfee DLP Endpoint Management Tools installer and McAfee DLP Endpoint policy console
initialization wizard use ActiveX technology. To prevent the installer from being blocked, verify that the
following are enabled in Internet Explorer
Tools
|
Internet Options
|
Security
|
Custom level
:
Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls
Download signed ActiveX controls
Task
1
In ePolicy Orchestrator, select
Menu
|
Data Protection
|
DLP Policy
.
The McAfee DLP Endpoint Management Tools installer runs and, after a brief delay, the
Welcome
window of the
DLP Management Tools Setup
wizard appears. Complete the steps in the wizard.
2
After the McAfee DLP Endpoint Management Tools installation has completed, the McAfee DLP
Endpoint policy console begins loading. If you have an existing policy, you are prompted to convert
it to the new XML format. Click
Convert
and skip to step 4.
3
If no previous policy exists, the message
DLP global policy is unavailable. Loading default policy
appears. Click
OK
to continue.
4
When the message
Agent configuration is unavailable. Loading a default agent.
appears, click
OK
.
5
When the McAfee DLP Endpoint policy console
First Time Initialization
wizard appears, complete the
following steps:
Option
Description
1 of 8
Click
Next
.
2 of 8
By default, the file system discovery crawler places sensitive files in quarantine. Though
we do not recommend it, you can delete these files instead by selecting the
Support
discovery delete
option.
This option is not available until you update to the full McAfee Data Loss Prevention
Endpoint software installation.
For troubleshooting, when you need to review an easily readable version of the policy,
select
Generate verbose policy
. For most installations, we recommend leaving these
checkboxes deselected.
In very large organizations where the rollout of McAfee DLP Endpoint 9.2 is staged over
time, earlier versions of the plug
in need to coexist. Select the appropriate
Backward
compatibility mode
:
No compatibility (all endpoints are version 9.2)
McAfee DLP Endpoint Agent 9.1 and later
McAfee DLP Endpoint Agent 9.0 and later
5
Installing McAfee DLP Endpoint
Initialize the McAfee DLP Endpoint Policy console
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McAfee Data Loss Prevention 9.2.1
Installation Guide