McAfee EPOLICY ORCHESTRATOR 4.5 Product Manual page 40

Configuring ePolicy Orchestrator
Registering servers for use with ePolicy Orchestrator
Option
Authentication type
Database name
Database port
Database server
Password
Policy sharing
SQL Server instance
SSL communication with database server
Test connection
Transfer systems
Use NTLMv2
User name
4 Click Save.
Registering LDAP servers
Use this task to register an LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) server. You must have
a registered LDAP server to use Policy Assignment Rules, to enable dynamically assigned
permission sets, and to enable automatic user account creation.
Before you begin
Make sure you have the appropriate rights to modify server settings, permission sets, users,
and registered servers.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
1 Click Menu | Configuration | Registered Servers, then click New Server. The
Registered Server Builder wizard opens.
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Definition
Specifies the type of authentication to use for this
database, including:
• Windows authentication
• SQL authentication
Specifies the name for this database.
Specifies the port for this database.
Specifies the name of the database for this server. You
can specify a database using DNS Name or IP address
(IPv4 or IPv6).
Specifies the password for this server.
Specifies whether to enable or disable policy sharing
for this server.
Allows you to specify whether this is the default server
or a specific instance, by providing the Instance name.
Specifies whether ePolicy Orchestrator uses SSL (Secure
Socket Layer) communication with this database server
including:
• Try to use SSL
• Always use SSL
• Never use SSL
Verifies the connection for the detailed server.
Specifies whether to enable or disable the ability to
transfer systems for this server. When enabled, select
Automatic sitelist import or Manual sitelist
import.
Optionally choose to use NT LAN Manager
authentication protocol. Select this option when the
server you are registering employs this protocol.
Specifies the user name for this server.