
Contents
Preface 5
About this guide ..................................5
Audience ..................................5
Conventions .................................5
What's in this guide ..............................6
1 The history and architecture of ePolicy Orchestrator software 7
About the history ePolicy Orchestrator software ......................7
Overview of the product architecture ..........................8
2 Configuring your hardware for ePolicy Orchestrator software 11
Hardware configuration ...............................11
Configuration of McAfee ePO server and SQL Server on the same physical server .....11
Use VMs for the McAfee ePO Server .......................12
Share the SQL database hardware ........................12
Hard disk configuration ...............................12
SAN usage ....................................15
Determining the server hardware needed ........................15
3 Using distributed repositories to keep your security software up to date 19
About repositories .................................19
Overview of repository types .............................20
FTP repositories ...............................20
HTTP repositories ...............................20
UNC share repositories ............................21
SuperAgent repositories ............................21
Where to place repositories .............................25
How many repositories do you need ..........................26
Calculating bandwidth of repository replication ...................29
Calculating bandwidth for client pulls of updates ..................29
About Global Updating ............................... 31
4 Scaling your ePolicy Orchestrator infrastructure with Agent Handlers 33
What are Agent Handlers .............................. 33
5 Installing and upgrading ePolicy Orchestrator software 35
Install new software ................................35
Upgrade the software ................................35
Move the server ..................................37
Move McAfee Agents between servers .........................38
Using Transfer Systems ............................39
6 The McAfee Agent and your System Tree 41
Agent functionality .................................41
Deploying agents ...............................42
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Best Practices Guide for use with ePolicy Orchestrator versions 4.5.0 and 4.0.0
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