Viewing Policies Assigned To A Specific System; Viewing A Group's Policy Inheritance; Viewing And Resetting Broken Inheritance; Sharing Policies Among Mcafee Epo Servers - McAfee EPOCDE-AA-BA - ePolicy Orchestrator - PC Product Manual

Viewing policies assigned to a specific system

Use this task to view the policies assigned to a specific system.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
Click Menu | Systems | System Tree | Systems, then select the desired group in the System Tree.
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All systems belonging to the group appear in the details pane.
2 Select the system, then click Actions | Agent | Modify Policies on a Single System.
3 Select the product.
The product's policies assigned to this system appear.
4 Click any policy to view its settings.

Viewing a group's policy inheritance

Use this task to view the policy inheritance of a specific group.
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
Task
Click Menu | Systems | System Tree | Assigned Policies.
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All assigned policies, organized by product, appear in the details pane.
The desired policy row, under Inherit from, displays the name of the group from which the policy is
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inherited.

Viewing and resetting broken inheritance

Use this task to view where policy inheritance is broken.
Task
For option definitions, click ? in the interface.
Click Menu | Systems | System Tree | Assigned Policies.
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All assigned policies, organized by product, appear in the details pane. The desired policy row,
under Broken Inheritance, displays the number of groups and systems where this policy's inheritance is
broken.
Click the link indicating the number of child groups or systems that have broken inheritance.
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The View broken inheritance page displays a list of the names of these groups and systems.
To reset the inheritance of any of these, select the checkbox next to the name, then click Actions
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and select Reset Inheritance.

Sharing policies among McAfee ePO servers

Policy sharing allows the administrator to designate policies that are developed on one server to be
transmitted to other servers for implementation. In earlier versions of ePolicy Orchestrator, sharing
This is the number of groups or systems where the policy inheritance is
broken, not the number of systems that do not inherit the policy. For
example, if only one group does not inherit the policy, this is represented
by 1 doesn't inherit, regardless of the number of systems within the group.
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