Product guide

Deploy McAfee Agent for Mac through SSH
You can deploy McAfee Agent for Mac to client systems through Secure Shell (SSH).
Before you begin
To deploy McAfee Agent for Mac to your system, you must enable SSH (remote login). SSH
can be enabled on your Mac system by enabling the Remote Login option under System
Preferences | Sharing | Remote Login.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1
Log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator server as an administrator.
2
Click Menu | Systems | System Tree | Actions | New Systems.
3
Select the required option from How to add systems.
4
In the Systems to add field, type the NetBIOS name for each system, separated by commas, spaces,
or line breaks. Alternatively, click Browse to select the systems.
5
Select Push agents and add systems to the current group (My Organization).
6
In the Target systems field, add the IP address of the system where you want to deploy the McAfee
Agent.
7
In the Agent version field, select Non-Windows, then select McAfee Agent for Mac from the drop-down list.
8
In the Credentials for agent installation field, enter administrator credentials of the Mac.
9
Click OK to trigger the McAfee Agent deployment on the Mac system.
To view the deployment status, click Menu | Automation | Server Task Log.
Install the MNE and Help extensions
Install the product and Help extensions to the McAfee ePO server.
The MNE extension contains the policy settings that can be enforced on to the required client systems
and managed accordingly. The Help extension contains the Help content for the options in the user
interface that appear when you click ? in the user interface.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1
Log on to the ePolicy Orchestrator server as an administrator.
2
Click Menu | Software | Extensions, then click Install Extension to open the Install Extension dialog box.
3
For each extension file, click Browse, select it, then click OK.
You must install the extensions in this order:
1
MNEADMIN_1.0.0.x.zip
2
help_MNE_100.zip
The Install Extension page displays the extension name and version.
4
Click OK.
Installing MNE
Installing the product
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