Installation guide

Required SQL Server configuration settings

ePolicy Orchestrator software requires some specific SQL Server configuration settings. For information

about working with these settings, see your SQL Server documentation.

Table 1-5 Required SQL Server configuration settings

Configuration Details

Nested triggers The SQL Server Nested Triggers option must be enabled.

Database collation The only database collation supported by ePolicy Orchestrator is the U.S.

English default: SQL_Latin1_General_Cp1_CI_AS.

Maintenance settings McAfee recommends making specific maintenance settings to ePolicy

Orchestrator databases. For instructions, see Maintaining ePolicy Orchestrator

databases in the Product Guide or Help.

Supported Internet browsers

ePolicy Orchestrator software requires the use of one of these supported Internet browsers.

• Firefox 3.5 • Internet Explorer 7.0

• Firefox 3.6 • Internet Explorer 8.0

Using Internet Explorer enhanced security

If you're using Internet Explorer with enhanced security enabled, you must add the ePolicy

Orchestrator server address to your Internet Explorer trusted sites list (formatted as https://

servername). Failure to do so will display a You must have javascript enabled to use this product error message

when attempting to log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator server.

Distributed repository requirements

Distributed repositories are used throughout your environment to provide access to important content

used by your ePolicy Orchestrator server. Your distributed repositories must conform to these

minimum requirements.

Table 1-6 Distributed repository requirements

Component Requirements

Free disk space 400 MB minimum (800 MB recommended) on the drive where the repository is

stored. The required space depends on the amount of data being served.

The disk space requirement for the distributed repositories on systems where

agents are designated as SuperAgents is equal to the disk space available for the

master repository.

Memory 256 MB minimum.

Repository hosts

• HTTP-compliant servers on Microsoft Windows, or Linux operating systems.

• Windows, Linux, or Open Enterpise FTP servers.

• Windows, Linux, or UNIX Samba UNC shares.

• Systems where a SuperAgent is installed.

Installation requirements and recommendations

Supported Internet browsers

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