FEP 2010 Security Management Pack

Applies To: Forefront Endpoint Protection

Installing the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack consists of downloading the management pack, verifying the prerequisites, importing the management pack, configuring all of the necessary discovery settings, and verifying that the agents are properly deployed.

The steps required to install the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack are described in this section.

Overview of Installing the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack

Install the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack by completing the following steps in order:

  1. Download and extract the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack from the Forefront End Point Protection 2010 Security Management Pack page (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=207667). For more information about the management pack files, see Extracting the FEP 2010 Security Management Pack Files.

  2. Verify that your environment meets the prerequisites. For more information, see Prerequisites for Importing the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack.

  3. Import the Forefront Endpoint Protection Security Management Pack. For more information about importing the management pack, see Importing the FEP 2010 Security Management Pack.

  4. Verify that agents have been correctly deployed to client computers. For more information about agents, see About Agents.

  5. Configure discovery settings. For more information about discovery, see Configuring Client Discovery.