McAfee ePO – Client Firewall Exceptions to Allow Agent Deployment
KB ID 0000952 Problem It’s been a while, since I deployed ePO, and as I’ve got a big McAfee roll-out coming up I thought I’d better run it up on the test bench and see how much it’s changed since version 4. As the prospective client is going to use Server 2012 and Windows 8, that’s what I tested it with. Despite my best efforts the the McAfee agent (8.6) refused to deploy to the clients as long as I had...
Cannot Remove McAfee – ‘McAfee Agent cannot be removed while it is in managed mode’
KB ID 0000960 Problem If you have the McAfee Agent installed, (particularly if it was deployed via ePO), when you try and remove it you will see this error; Now normally you would just setup a new deployment task in ePO and set it to remove the agent(s), or replace the agent with a newer one. But what if ePO has been removed? Or the client will never be on the ePO network again? Solution Open a command window, (run as administrator)...
McAfee MOVE AV Multi-Platform Issue – MOVE AV Protection Disabled
KB ID 0000980 Problem There are a number of reasons for you seeing this error, you will see this even if the Offload server(s) are shut down. In my case it was a new deployment, and the Windows firewall on the MOVE Offload server was blocking communication. McAfee Updater OK MOVE AV Multi-Platform Issue – MOVE AV Protection Disabled Solution Below I will configure the Windows firewall on my MOVE Offload Server, if you would...