McAfee ePO – Client Firewall Exceptions to Allow Agent Deployment
Nov17

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...

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Cisco ISE – Basic 802.1x With WindowsPart Four – Configuring The Windows Clients (Supplicants)
Nov17

Cisco ISE – Basic 802.1x With WindowsPart Four – Configuring The Windows Clients (Supplicants)

KB ID 0001083  Problem Back in Part Three we setup the switches ready to plug in our clients. I’m going to configure the Windows clients by Group Policy. But I suggest you carry out tests using single Windows clients and LOCAL policy until you know you have everything setup correctly. WARNING: Rolling this out without adequate testing, can resolve in all your Windows clients falling off the network Solution 1. On a DC or a...

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Cisco AnyConnect – Securing with Microsoft Certificate Services
Nov17

Cisco AnyConnect – Securing with Microsoft Certificate Services

Part 1 (How to Configure Microsoft Certificate Services for AnyConnect) KB ID 0001030  Problem I’ve done a lot of AnyConnect deployments, and I’ve even done them with certificates in the past. I’ve seen plenty of articles and blogs that say ‘It would be better to use a PKI deployment like Microsoft Certificate Services’, but there’s very little info out there on how to set it up. I have a client...

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Microsoft Edge Can’t Be Opened Using The Built-In Administrator Account
Nov17

Microsoft Edge Can’t Be Opened Using The Built-In Administrator Account

KB ID 0001096  Problem Not only the built in administrator account, if you try and open Microsoft Edge whilst logged in as the Domain Administrator you will also see the same error message. To be honest this is a good thing, you shouldn’t be doing something potentially dangerous like going on the Internet as the administrator anyway. However for my test Windows 10 machine on the bench I’m not really bothered, I just want...

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