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Type the application name with its path, then click OK.
For example, to exclude the application Calculator, type /Applications/Calculator.app in the
Name field, then click OK.
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Click Save.
If you disable the Application Protection from ePolicy Orchestrator, the security status of the managed
Mac still appears that Your Mac is Secured.
Desktop firewall policy
Define firewall policies and rules and enforce them on a managed Mac to control incoming and
outgoing network traffic.
McAfee Endpoint Protection for Mac uses the common McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention extension.
This table lists the policies that you can create under each product category.
Because desktop firewall uses the common McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention extension, the features
specific to McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention for Windows are marked as Windows Only.
Product Category Available policies
Host Intrusion Prevention
8.0: Firewall
Firewall Options
(Windows, Mac)
Policies to:
• Enable or disable the regular or adaptive firewall
protection on the managed Mac.
• Define stateful firewall settings.
• Retain existing client rules when enforce firewall
policy.
Host Intrusion Prevention
8.0: Firewall
Firewall Rules (Windows,
Mac)
Policies to:
• Create firewall rules.
• Create rule groups.
• Add rules from catalog.
• Add group from catalog.
Host Intrusion Prevention
8.0: Firewall
DNS Blocking (Windows,
Mac)
Policies to block access based on domain names.
Host Intrusion Prevention
8.0: General
Trusted Networks
(Windows, Mac)
Set the trusted network options with a list of addresses
and subnets marked as trusted.
Create a desktop firewall policy
Create a desktop firewall policy and assign it to managed systems.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1
Log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator server as an administrator.
2
From the Policy Catalog, select Host Intrusion Prevention 8.0: Firewall as the product, then select Firewall Options
(Win, Mac) as the category.
3
Click New Policy, type a name for the policy, then click OK.
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Desktop firewall policy
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