Redeploying WPM Policies to CPM Clients

Procedure

  1. From the console menu, click Endpoint Protection on the bottom left pane.
  2. From the upper left navigation pane, go to Core Protection Module > Configuration > Web Reputation Blocked-Approved List > Web Reputation Blocked-Approved List Wizard.... The Web Reputation Blocked-Approved List Wizard screen opens.
  3. Select the template(s) you want to deploy and then click the Create Task From Template button. The Edit Task window opens.
  4. Modify the default name in the Name field so that it clearly defines the purpose of this custom Task.
  5. Edit the Description tab to reflect your goals, if necessary.
  6. Click OK and then enter your private key password and click OK when prompted. The Task Description window opens, and the new Task is added below Web Reputation Blocked-Approved List in the Endpoint Protection Domain screen.
  7. Below Actions, click the hyperlink to open the Take Action window.
  8. In the Target tab, click All computers with the property values selected in the tree list below and then choose a property that will include all the computers you want to deploy this Action to.

    • Execution: Optional. Set the deployment time and retry the behavior.

    • Users: This option works in combination with the Target, linked by the AND operand. Both conditions must be present for the install to occur.

    • Messages: Configure these options to passively notify the user that the install is going to occur, to obtain consent, or to ask users to stop using their computer while the install occurs.

  9. When finished identifying the computers you want to receive the lists, click OK. At the prompt, type your private key password and click OK.
  10. In the Action | Summary window that opens, monitor the "Status" of the Action to confirm that it is "Running" and then "Completed".
  11. Close any open windows to return to the console view.