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ePolicy Orchestrator

WNUG June Meeting

6/6/2002

Presentation Contents

What is ePO?

What are the requirements?

ePO components

Demo of ePO

Where to get ePO?

Questions

What is ePO?

Centralized multi-lingual anti-virus policy management and enforcement

Software deployment

Reporting capabilities

A single tool to control and deploy all McAfee anti-virus software for desktops and servers

Requirements for ePO

Windows NT 4.0 or 2000 serverProcessor 500 MHz or higherMemory 128MB – 2GBHard drive space 6GB – 36GBMSDE or SQL 7Agents: 2MB disk space, 32MB of RAM, Windows 95 – Windows XP OSePO software, current version 2.5

ePO Components

ePO installs under the McAfee Program Folder.

The console is started from this location.

ePO Components cont’d

This is the front end to ePO.

It uses the MMC console interface.

The options from here are Login to the ePO, go to the NAI web page, or bring up help.

ePO Components cont’dTo log into the ePO server a userid and password is required.

The first time into the software the username is admin and the password is admin.

Note: The software uses port 80 and 81 for communication. This can be altered at installation time.

ePO Components cont’d

Manage the Administrators

Manage the server settings

Got to NAI anti-virus homepage

Bring up help

ePO Components cont’d

Directory is customized by the administrator.Repository holds the software to be distributed.ePO Reports is the database and queries to run reports. Note: can also customize reports and queries.

Demo

Where to get ePO software?

Software available for everyone at ASU under the current anti-virus license.

Download from http://www.asu.edu/antivirus then choose ePolicy Orchestrator.

Questions????

For assistance: comm-q@asu.edu

ASU Anti-virus web site: http://www.asu.edu/antivirus

Next version out January 2003 will be more compatible with AD to manage OUs.

Other questions…..