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Configuring Policy Auditor
Policy Auditor is configured from the ePO Server. The ePO Server is the center of your managed
environment and provides a single location from which you can administer security settings
throughout your network.
Are you configuring Policy Auditor for the first time?
When configuring Policy Auditor for the first time:
Understand what server settings are and how they work
Understand what permission sets are and how they work
Understand the built-in permissions sets for Policy Auditor and Benchmark Editor. The built-in
permission sets are suitable for the needs of most organizations.
Ensure that users are assigned to permissions sets that fit their roles in your organization.
Contents
How benchmarks work
Server setting categories
How permission sets work
Built-in permission sets
Policy Auditor Agent Plug-in
Editing server settings
Managing Policy Auditor permission sets
How benchmarks work
Benchmarks are written in the Extensible Configuration Checklist Description Format (XCCDF)
language, which is based on the Extensible Markup Language (XML). The basic unit of the
benchmark is a rule. Rules contain checks, which are usually in the form of an OVAL definition.
Checks are not limited to OVAL definitions though, and may be in other formats such as a file
or file reference.
The Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL) is an international standard that
promotes openly-available security content. It is the common language for security experts to
check for the presence of vulnerabilities and configuration issues on managed systems. OVAL
definitions provide a structured model for network and system administrators to detect
vulnerabilities and configuration issues on managed systems.
McAfee uses the term check for objects that may be OVAL definitions or other formats supported
by XCCDF.
Benchmarks contain a structured collection of security configurations for managed systems.
Benchmarks determine whether a system complies to the rules that it contains. Not only do
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