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Importing a Policy
Updated: January 1, 2011
Applies To: Forefront Endpoint Protection
You can import policy files that have been previously exported. You can import policies for the following reasons:
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To restore policies
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To transfer policies from another Configuration Manager site to another
Importing a Policy
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In the destination Configuration Manager console, expand System Center Configuration Manager, expand Site Database, expand Computer Management, expand Forefront Endpoint Protection, and then click Policies.
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In the Actions pane, click Import Policy.
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Browse to the folder that contains the policy file, select the XML file, and then click Open.
Warning: Policies must have unique names. If you already have a policy that has the name of the policy you are importing the import will fail.
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| Importing policy files created with the Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 Group Policy Tool will fail. |
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| Imported policies are assigned the highest policy precedence. For more information about changing policy precedence, see Setting Policy Precedence. |
