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managed systems (continued)
roll-up querying 172
running an update task manually 85, 86
sorting, criteria-based 44
tasks for 139
viewing agent activity log 84
master repositories
about 95
checking in packages manually 147
communicating with source site 100
configuring proxy settings 101
ePO components 12
key pair for unsigned content 71
key pairs, using 90
pulling from source site 142, 143
replicating to distributed repositories 144, 145
updating with pull tasks 135
using Internet Explorer proxy settings 100
using replication tasks 136
McAfee Agent (see agent) 12
McAfee Default policy
frequently asked questions 129
McAfee Links, default monitor 183
McAfee recommendations
back up security keys 92
create a Roll Up Data server task 173
create new ASSC keys regularly 88
create System Tree segments with domain names or sorting filters
75
deploy agents when importing large domains 59
duplicate policies befote assignment 116
evaluate borders for organization 40
schedule replication tasks 136
set agent policy prior to agent distribution 68
System Tree planning 39
use global updating 134
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 97
Microsoft Windows Resource Kit 53
monitors (See dashboards) 183
My Default policy
frequently asked questions 129
MyAvert Threat Service, default monitor 183
N
NAP files (See extension files) 113
NETDOM.EXE utility, creating a text file 53
network bandwidth (See System Tree organization) 40
network login scripts (See agent installation) 75
Notification Log
configuring 165
purging notifications 166
viewing 165, 166
Notification Rule Builder wizard 164
notification rules
creating and editing 162
defaults 154
Description page 162
for products and components 167
importing .MIB files 158
setting filters for 163
setting thresholds 163
notifications
assigning permissions 156
configuring 156, 159, 164
contacts for 17, 164
notifications (continued)
event forwarding 155, 156
event forwarding and agent settings 68
external commands, working with 160, 161
frequently asked questions 167
history of, viewing 165
how they work 152
planning 154
recipients 152
registered executables, working with 159, 160
rules that trigger 164
SNMP servers 157, 158
System Tree scenarios 152
throttling and aggregation 152
Novell NetWare servers, agent deployment and 78
NT domains
importing to manually created groups 58
integration with System Tree 42
synchronization 44, 58
updating synchronized groups 61
O
operating systems
filters for notification rule 163
grouping 41
legacy systems (Windows 95, Windows 98) 41
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 72
Windows 95 73
Windows 98 73
Windows ME 73
Windows XP Home 73
P
packages
checking in manually 137
configuring deployment task 139
deploying updates with tasks 141
moving between branches in repository 149
security for 70, 132
passwords
changing on user accounts 23
installing agents, command-line options 93
logging on to ePO servers 21
permission sets
at product installation 17
creating for user accounts 24
extensions and 17
how they work 16
working with 23, 24, 25
permissions
assigning for notifications 156
for queries 170
global administrator 16
to dashboards 184
policies
about 114
assigning and managing 122
broken inheritance, resetting 119
categories 114
changing the owner 122
controlling on Policy Catalog page 120, 121, 122
enforcing 86
frequently asked questions 129
group inheritance, viewing 119
how they are applied to systems 115
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Product Guide196
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