Deploy the client software from Trellix ePO - On-prem

Use Trellix ePO - On-prem to deploy the client software to systems in your network that are managed.

To deploy the software from Trellix ePO - On-prem with the On-Access Scan option disabled, you can use the Trellix Agent command-line option to pass the oasoff parameter in the deployment task. The command-line option is available in the Client Task Catalog page under the Products and Components section. By default, the software is installed with the On-Access Scan option enabled.

To make sure that On-Access Scan is disabled, configure the Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) Threat Prevention On-Access Scan policy with the Enable On-Access Scan option is unselected.

1. Log on to the Trellix ePO - On-prem server as an administrator.
2. Select Menu | Systems | System Tree, then select a group or systems.
3. On the Assigned Client Tasks tab, click Actions, then click New Client Task Assignment.
4. Complete these options, then click Create New Task:
   1. For product, select Trellix Agent.
   2. For task type, select Product Deployment.
5. On the Client Task Catalog page:
   1. Type a name for the task.
   2. Select Linux as the target platform.
   3. In Products and components, select the product, select Install as the action, then click Save.

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6. On the Client Task Assignment Builder page:
   1. Select the task, then click Next.
   2. Schedule the task to run immediately, click Next to view a summary of the task, then click Save.
7. In the System Tree, select the systems or groups where you assigned the task, then click Wake Up Agents.
8. Select Force complete policy and task update, then click OK.

   Note

   You can predefine the installation options for the managed installation from Trellix ePO - On-prem. These options ( apoff, apon, gtioff, oasoff, usefanotify, nocontentupdate, alttmppath=/alternateTmpFolderPath, usedeferredscan and oascpulimit=value) are supported only for fresh installations. For more information, see Trellix Knowledge Base article KB88299.