
Deploying the Policy Auditor Agent Plug-in
Use this task to deploy the Policy Auditor Agent Plug-in to managed systems on your network.
Before you begin
• McAfee Agent 3.6 patch 2 or later must be installed on each system
Task
For option definitions, click ? on the page displaying the options.
1 Go to Systems | System Tree and select the Client Tasks tab.
2 Click New Task.
3 Enter a name for the task and any descriptive text.
4 For the Type property, select Product Deployment (McAfee Agent) from the drop-down
list. Click Next.
5 On the Configuration page:
a For Target platforms, select the target platform on which the agent plug-in will be
deployed.
b For Products and components, select the proper McAfee Policy Auditor Agent from
the drop-down list. The name of the agent must agree with the Target Platforms
setting. For example, if you have selected Solaris as your target platform, you should
select McAfee Policy Auditor Agent for Solaris 5.0.0 from Products and Components.
c Set the Action field to Install, and the Language field to English.
d If desired, you can set the Run at every policy enforcement option. Setting this
assures that the Policy Auditor Agent Plug-in is always going to be on your managed
systems, and prevents users from circumventing network security policy by removing
it.
e Click Next.
6 On the Schedule page:
a For Schedule status, set Enabled or Disabled. You can later enable the task if you are
not yet ready.
b For Schedule type, select when you want the task to run.
c For Options, check and set values for any of the three choices: stopping the task if
too much time elapses, randomizing the task, and running the task again if it is missed.
d Set a start date and an end date for the task. If you set the Run at every policy
enforcement option on the Configuration page, it is recommended you use the No
end date option.
e Set whether to use the local system time or Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) for
running the task.
f For Schedule, select an option from the drop-down list for how to run the task, and
the desired time value or values. You can run the task once at a specific time, repeatedly
between two times, or repeatedly starting at a specific time. If the Policy Auditor Agent
Plug-in is already installed on a system, the task is skipped.
g For Daily, set how often (in number of days) you want the task to run.
h Click Next.
7 Review the task settings on the Summary page. Click Save to store the task, Back to
make changes, or Cancel.
Managing the Policy Auditor Agent Plug-in
Working with the McAfee Policy Auditor Agent Plug-in
25McAfee Policy Auditor 5.0 Product Guide
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