
Checking in update packages
You can create an ePO pull task that automatically checks in content update packages to the
master repository, or you can download an update package and check it in manually.
Task
• Use one of these two methods:
Manual check-inAutomatic check-in
1 Download the file from McAfeeHttp or
McAfeeFtp.
1 Go to Software | Master Repository, then
click Schedule Pull.
2 Name the task, for example, HIP Content
Updates, then click Next.
2 Go to Software | Master Repository, then
click Check in package.
3 Select the package type and package location,
then click Next. The Package Options page
appears.
3 Select Repository Pull as the task type, the source
of the package (McAfeeHttp or McAfeeFtp),
the branch to receive the package, and whether
to pull all or selected packages, then click Next.
4 Select the branch where to install the package,
then click Save. The package appears on the
Master Repository tab.
4 Schedule the task as needed, then click Next.
5 Verify the information, then click Save.
This task downloads the content update package
directly from McAfee at the indicated frequency and
adds it to the master repository, updating the database
with new Host Intrusion Prevention content.
Updating clients with content
After the update package is checked in to the master repository, you can send the updates to
the client by scheduling an update task or by sending an agent wakeup call to update
immediately. A client can also request updates on demand if a McAfee Agent icon appears in
the client computer’s system tray.
Task
• Use one of these two methods:
From the clientFrom the server
•1 Go to Systems | System Tree | Client Tasks,
select the group where you want to send content
updates, and click New Task.
Right-click the ePO icon in the system tray and select
Update Now. The McAfee AutoUpdate progress
dialog box appears and content updates are pulled
and applied to the client
2 Name and describe the task, and select Update
(McAfee Agent) as the type of task, then click
Next.
3 Schedule the task as desired, then click Next.
4 Review the details, then click Save.
Managing Your Protection
Management of systems
23McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention 7.0 Product Guide for use with ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0
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