Specifications

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ePO server — Connects to the McAfee update server to download the latest security content
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ePO Microsoft SQL database — Stores all the data about the managed systems on your network
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McAfee Agents — Provides policy enforcement, product deployments and updates, and reporting
on your managed systems
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Agent-server secure communication (ASSC) connections — Provides communications that
occur at regular intervals between your systems and server
If remote Agent Handlers are installed in your network, agents
communicate with the server through their assigned Agent Handlers.
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Web console — Allows users to log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator console to perform security
management tasks, such as running queries to report on security status or working with your
managed software security policies
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ePolicy Orchestrator product architecture
Architecture overview
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