Product guide

Enforce MNE policies on a system
Enable or disable policy enforcement on a client system. Policy enforcement is enabled by default, and
is inherited in the System Tree.
For more information about performing this task, see the product documentation for your version of
McAfee ePO.
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 | Systems tab, then under System Tree, select the group where the
system belongs. The list of systems belonging to this group appears in the details pane.
3
Select a system, then click Actions | Agent | Modify Policies on a Single System.
4
Select McAfee Management of Native Encryption 1.0.0, then click Enforcing next to Enforcement status.
5
Select Break inheritance and assign the policy and settings below to change the enforcement status.
6
Next to Enforcement status, select Enforcing, then click Save.
After restarting, the client system communicates with the McAfee ePO server and pulls down the
assigned MNE policies and encrypts the system according to the defined policies. The assigned user
can be initialized through the Pre-Boot screen after the subsequent restart.
Enforce policies to a group
Enable or disable policy enforcement for a product on a System Tree group. Policy enforcement is
enabled by default, and is inherited in the System Tree.
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 | Assigned Policies, then select a group in the System Tree.
3
From the Product drop-down list, select McAfee Management of Native Encryption 1.0.0, then click Enforcing next
to Enforcement Status.
4
To change the enforcement status, select Break inheritance and assign the policy and settings below.
5
Next to Enforcement status, select Enforcing.
6
Select whether to lock policy inheritance so that groups and systems that inherit this policy can't
break enforcement, then click Save.
Managing policies
Enforce MNE policies on a system
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