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ePolicy Orchestrator agent, Pre-requisites for using ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0

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McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide 6 Integrating with ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Introduction „ Insert the CD into the computer's drive and copy the installation .ZIP files into the temporary directory you created. „ Download the ZIP files to the temporary directory ePolicy Orchestrator agent ePolicy Orchestrator agent is a distributed component of ePolicy Orchestrator that must be installed on each computer on the network. The agent collects and sends information between the ePolicy Orchestrator server, repositories and manages GroupShield for Exchange installations across the network. Pre-requisites for using ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Before you can use the ePolicy Orchestrator software to manage GroupShield for Exchange, install the ePolicy Orchestrator agent on the computer. Adding systems and deploying agents to the ePolicy Orchestrator server 1 Using an administrative account, log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator server. 2 Click New Systems. The New Systems page appears. 3 In How to add systems, choose Deploy agents and add systems to the current group (My Organization). To add systems without deploying agents, choose the Add systems to the current group (My Organization), but do not deploy agents option. To deploy agent at a later time, Note perform steps given under the topic Deploying an ePolicy Orchestrator agent on page 65. 4 In Systems to add, click Browse to locate the system(s) you wish to add. The Browse for Systems page appears. 5 Select a Domain from the drop-down, which has the system(s) you want to add. 6 Under Systems in Selected Domain, select the desired system(s). To select all the systems in the chosen domain, click Select all in this page. Note 7 Click OK to return to the New Systems page. 8 Choose an appropriate Agent version from the drop-down and specify the Installation options and Installation path as required. 64

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64
McAfee
®
GroupShield
7.0 User Guide
Integrating with ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0
Introduction
6
Insert the CD into the computer’s drive and copy the installation .ZIP files into the
temporary directory you created.
Download the ZIP files to the temporary directory
ePolicy Orchestrator agent
ePolicy Orchestrator agent is a distributed component of ePolicy Orchestrator that
must be installed on each computer on the network. The agent collects and sends
information between the ePolicy Orchestrator server, repositories and manages
GroupShield for Exchange installations across the network.
Pre-requisites for using ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0
Before you can use the ePolicy Orchestrator software to manage GroupShield for
Exchange, install the ePolicy Orchestrator agent on the computer.
Adding systems and deploying agents to the ePolicy Orchestrator
server
1
Using an administrative account, log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator server.
2
Click
New Systems
. The
New Systems
page appears.
3
In
How to add systems
, choose
Deploy agents and add systems to the current group (My
Organization)
.
4
In
Systems to add
, click
Browse
to locate the system(s) you wish to add. The
Browse for
Systems
page appears.
5
Select a
Domain
from the drop-down, which has the system(s) you want to add.
6
Under
Systems in Selected Domain
, select the desired system(s).
7
Click
OK
to return to the
New Systems
page.
8
Choose an appropriate
Agent version
from the drop-down and specify the I
nstallation
options
and
Installation path
as required.
Note
To add systems without deploying agents, choose the
Add systems to the current group
(My Organization), but do not deploy agents
option. To deploy agent at a later time,
perform steps given under the topic
Deploying an ePolicy Orchestrator agent
on
page 65
.
Note
To select all the systems in the chosen domain, click
Select all in this page
.