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McAfee VirusScan and McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Training

McAfee Product Education

Learn how to put the powerful advanced features of McAfee VirusScan® Enterprise’s to work for you. And gain the skills you need to deploy, manage and maintain anti-virus protection across the enterprise with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator®. Through extensive hands-on experience and discussion, you’ll become an expert in installation, configuration, and maintenance of these two essential components of your threat defense.

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Course Details

Course Code

TRN-SYS-TCL5

Duration

5 days

Objectives

  • Install, repair, and remove VirusScan Enterprise
  • Navigate the VirusScan console
  • Configure on-access, on-demand, and email scanning
  • Understand high-risk and low risk process scanning
  • Examine buffer overflow features
  • Examine and enable port blocking rules
  • Understand share, file, and directory lockdown
  • Block unwanted programs such as spyware and adware
  • Configure and run update and mirror tasks
  • Describe the components and features of McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO™)
  • Determine prerequisites for installation and understand deployment options
  • Install ePO server and console
  • Log on to the ePO console, and navigate the interface
  • Understand how to create and use named policy objects and the concept of inheritance.
  • Design and build the directory tree
  • Understand sites and site permissions, user authentication, and product permissions.
  • Define the ePO agent and describe its interaction with the ePO server
  • Create, deploy, and manage ePO repositories
  • Add products and software updates to repositories
  • Use the ePO agent to deploy and manage VirusScan Enterprise
  • Understand and configure global updating and manage global updates
  • Run reports from the ePO reports database, and create custom queries
  • Understand maintenance and backup requirements for ePO
  • Understand high availability and performance tuning options

 

Prerequisites

Participants who wish to take this class should have a general understanding of viruses and anti-virus technology.

Course Agenda

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