Other Times When Credentials Are Needed; Minimum Requirements - McAfee EPOLICY ORCHESTRATOR 3.6 - WALKTHROUGH GUIDE Manual

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Other times when credentials are needed

Minimum requirements

While performing various tasks in ePolicy Orchestrator, you may be required to provide
user credentials.
Table 1-1 Tasks and credentials
Task Credentials
Logging on to Active Active Directory administrator
Directory containers credentials (for each container that is
Active Directory
mapped to the ePolicy Orchestrator
(set in
Import Directory
wizard)
stored to run as a task.
Deploying agents from Credentials with administrator rights
the ePolicy to the desired systems.
Orchestrator console
by manually specifying
the user name and
password.
The following are minimum hardware and software requirements for the ePolicy
Orchestrator 3.6 server.
These are the minimum requirements. The number of systems you plan to manage
as well as network considerations impact the hardware specifications your solution
Note
requires. For more information on hardware sizing, see the ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6
Hardware Sizing and Bandwidth Usage White Paper.
Table 1-2 Hardware and software minimum requirements
Hardware
500 free disk space (first-time
MB
installation); 1 (upgrade); 2
GB GB
recommended.
512 RAM
MB
Intel Pentium II-class processor or higher;
450 or higher
MHZ
1024x768, 256-color, VGA monitor
100 or higher NIC
MHZ
NTFS partition (recommended)
Location stored
If the Active Directory
Discovery task is launched
manually, it runs as the
Microsoft Management
). These credentials are
Console.
If the task runs as
scheduled, it runs as
adi.exe using the stored
credentials from an
encrypted file.
Stored in the encrypted
CONSOLE
Software and Network
Windows 2000 Advanced Server with SP 3 or
later, Windows 2000 Server with SP 3 or later,
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise, Windows
Server 2003 Standard, or Windows Server
2003 Web operating systems.
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 or
later.
Trust relationship with the primary domain
controller (PDC).
User must have administrator rights on the
server.
Static IP address recommended
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