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Setting and enforcing policies

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McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide 7 Integrating with ProtectionPilot 1.5 Configuring GroupShield policies Setting and enforcing policies The ProtectionPilot console allows you to enforce policies across groups of computers or on a single computer. These policies override configurations set on individual computers. For information regarding policies and how they are enforced, see the ProtectionPilot Product Guide. Before configuring any policies, select the group of computers for which you want to modify GroupShield policies. You can modify GroupShield policies from the pages and tabs that are available in the details pane of the ProtectionPilot console. These pages are nearly identical to those you can access directly from the GroupShield user interface. After you have modified the appropriate policies and saved the changes for the intended computer or group of computers, you are ready to deploy the new settings via the ProtectionPilot agent. Modifying policies for GroupShield in ProtectionPilot 1 Log on to the ProtectionPilot server. 2 In the console tree under McAfee ProtectionPilot | | Directory, select the site, group, single computer, or the entire directory to which these policies are to apply. 3 The General, Policies, Scheduled Tasks, and Agent Log tabs appear in the details pane. 4 Click the Policies tab and then the GroupShield for Exchange link. The Policy Settings page appears with Scanner Settings as the default policy category. 5 Deselect Inherited and modify the policy settings as required. For more information on modifying the policy settings, refer to the chapter Policy Manager on page 105. Note Setting debug logging 1 Log on to the ProtectionPilot server. 2 In the console tree under McAfee ProtectionPilot | | Directory, select the site, group, single computer, or the entire directory to which these policies are to apply. 3 The General, Policies, Scheduled Tasks, and Agent Log tabs appear in the details pane. 4 Click the Policies tab and then the GroupShield for Exchange link. 5 Select Diagnostics from the drop-down menu. The Diagnostics page appears. 6 Click Debug Logging tab. 81

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McAfee
®
GroupShield
7.0 User Guide
Integrating with ProtectionPilot 1.5
Configuring GroupShield policies
7
Setting and enforcing policies
The ProtectionPilot console allows you to enforce policies across groups of computers
or on a single computer. These policies override configurations set on individual
computers. For information regarding policies and how they are enforced, see the
ProtectionPilot Product Guide
.
Before configuring any policies, select the group of computers for which you want to
modify GroupShield policies. You can modify GroupShield policies from the pages and
tabs that are available in the details pane of the ProtectionPilot console. These pages
are nearly identical to those you can access directly from the GroupShield user
interface.
After you have modified the appropriate policies and saved the changes for the
intended computer or group of computers, you are ready to deploy the new settings
via the ProtectionPilot agent.
Modifying policies for GroupShield in ProtectionPilot
1
Log on to the ProtectionPilot server.
2
In the console tree under
McAfee ProtectionPilot
|
<SERVER>
|
Directory
, select the site,
group, single computer, or the entire directory to which these policies are to apply.
3
The
General
,
Policies
,
Scheduled Tasks
, and
Agent Log
tabs appear in the details pane.
4
Click the
Policies
tab and then the
GroupShield for Exchange
link. The
Policy Settings
page
appears with
Scanner Settings
as the default policy category.
5
Deselect
Inherited
and modify the policy settings as required.
Setting debug logging
1
Log on to the ProtectionPilot server.
2
In the console tree under
McAfee ProtectionPilot
|
<SERVER>
|
Directory
, select the site,
group, single computer, or the entire directory to which these policies are to apply.
3
The
General
,
Policies
,
Scheduled Tasks
, and
Agent Log
tabs appear in the details pane.
4
Click the
Policies
tab and then the
GroupShield for Exchange
link.
5
Select
Diagnostics
from the drop-down menu. The
Diagnostics
page appears.
6
Click
Debug Logging
tab.
Note
For more information on modifying the policy settings, refer to
the chapter
Policy
Manager
on page 105
.