Using third-party deployment methods

The agent extension must be installed on the ePolicy Orchestrator server before the agent is installed on any clients. TIP: This task requires the creation of an agent installation package, FRAMEPKG.EXE (see Step 4). Installation of the package requires administrator credentials.
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The McAfee Agent 4.5 is used in two environments:

• In a managed environment in conjunction with ePolicy Orchestrator.
• In an unmanaged environment with a variety of McAfee products.
This guide covers both of these environments.
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How to export tables and charts into other formats

You can export to HTML and PDF finals for viewing formats, or to CSV or XML files for using and transforming the data in other applications.
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Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is an Internet Layer protocol for packet-switched inter-networks.

IPv6 has a much larger address space than IPv4, which provides flexibility in allocating addresses and routing traffic. The extended address length (128 bits) is intended to eliminate the need for network address translation to avoid address exhaustion.
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How to set up agent handler groups in ePO 4.5.

Setting up handler groups can make it easier to manage multiple handlers throughout your network and can play a role in your fallback strategy.
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Use this task to assign agents to specific handlers.

You can assign systems individually, by group, and by subnet. Handlers assignments can specify an individual handler or list of handlers to use.
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Agent handlers are the component of ePolicy Orchestrator that handles communications between agent and server.

Each installation of ePO includes an agent handler. Beginning with ePO 4.5, agent handlers can be installed independently on systems throughout your network.
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The MyAvert Security Threats page informs you of the top ten medium-to-high-risk threats for corporate users.

You no longer need to manually search for this information from the press (TV, radio, newspapers), informational web sites, mailing lists, or your peers. You are automatically notified of these threats from McAfee Avert.
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Data in any chart or table in ePolicy Orchestrator can be exported to four different formats.

Exported results are historical data and are not refreshed.
Unlike query results in the console, data in exported reports is not actionable.
Reports are available in several formats:
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