McAfee EPOLICY ORCHESTRATOR 3.6 - WALKTHROUGH GUIDE Manual page 33

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ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6 Walkthrough Guide
By default, the agent installation package is installed in this location:
C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\EPO\3.6.0\DB\SOFTWARE\CURRENT\
ePOAGENT3000\INSTALL\0409\FRAMEPKG.EXE
This is the installation package that the ePolicy Orchestrator server uses to deploy
agents.
The default agent installation package contains no embedded user credentials. When
executed on the system, the installation uses the account of the currently logged-on
user.
Custom agent installation packages
If you use a distribution method other than ePolicy Orchestrator software's own
deployment capabilities (such as login scripts or third-party deployment software), you
must create a custom agent installation package (
administrator credentials if users do not have local administrator permissions. The user
account credentials you embed are used to install the agent.
Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 and later operating systems do not allow
embedded administrator credentials until the package file name has been added to
Note
the exception list of the Windows firewall.
To create a custom agent installation package:
1 In the console tree, select the server.
2 In the details pane, select the
Wizard
.
Next User Credentials
3 Click . The
Figure 4-1 Agent Installation Package Creation wizard — User Credentials
User Name
4 Type the (<
DOMAIN
Next
package, then click .
Install Directory
5 On the dialog box, click
want to save the custom agent installation package.
.
FRAMEPKG
General Agent Installation Package Creation
tab, then click
dialog box appears.
Password
>\< >) and you want to embed in the
USER
Browse
and select the location to which you
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Deploying the Agent and Products
ePolicy Orchestrator agent
) with embedded
EXE
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