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Wiki Page: WSUS Administration Best Practices Recommended to Ease System Center Endpoint Protection (and FEP/FCS) Deployment

Carsten Siemens

Table of Contents Client-based FEP/WSUS best practices WSUS server-based best practices Recommendation Appendix Forefront Client Security and Endpoint Protection both use WSUS infrastructure in different ways. This, unless your Forefront update policy uses a network share to deploy the updates. The...

on21 Sep 2013
Wiki Page: FEP 2010: FEP Dashboard Contains Incorrect Data

Carsten Siemens

This article is intended to be a place where community members can contribute troubleshooting tips for the FEP Dashboard. Please share your troubleshooting tips! For other troubleshooting areas, see the following articles: Troubleshooting Forefront Endpoint Protection FEP Client Troubleshooting...

on21 Sep 2013
Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Additional Considerations

Michael Board [MSFT CSG]

IMPORTANT: Keep checking the MAP Blog and MAP Toolkit Content Index (en-US) for updates and changes , especially after new versions of MAP are released. Some scenarios or discovery methods require additional configurations that were not discussed elsewhere. System Center Configuration Manager...

on27 Aug 2013
Wiki Page: FEP 2010 : Errors Related to Feature Availability and Configuration

Richard Mueller

If you plan to move your FEP reporting role and the Datawarehouse to another server, be careful of the SQL Server edition. In effect, if you use SQL Server 2005 Enterprise for example on the old server you should have the same edition (no matter for the version if it is 2005/2008/2008R2) on the new...

on1 Aug 2013
Wiki Page: How to Deploy the FEP 2010 Client Via OSD and Test Deployment

Carsten Siemens

To deploy the FEP2010 client via OSD In the tree pane, expand Site Database , expand Computer Management , expand Software Distribution , expand Packages , expand Microsoft Corporation FEP-Deployment 1.0 , and highlight Programs . From the Actions menu, click New Program . In the Name field...

on24 May 2013
Wiki Page: Prepare Your Existing Antivirus Software for an FEP Deployment

Richard Mueller

When deploying Forefront Endpoint Protection, making a few simple changes to your existing Antivirus Software before installing FEP can increase the success of your deployment. Below are a list of tasks: 1.) Disable any passwords for your AV software - Symantec, Trend, Etc... all have an option for...

on2 Apr 2013
Wiki Page: FEP 2010 Error: "The report server cannot decrypt the symmetric key"

Yagmoth555

When you change SQL services to use the Local System account then you start to install FEP Reporting role, you can see the following error : The report server cannot decrypt the symmetric key that is used to access sensitive or encrypted data in a report server database. You must either restore a...

on22 Feb 2013
Wiki Page: FEP 2010: Replacing MSE with the FEP Client via Configuration Manager

Yagmoth555

Microsoft does not support uninstalling MSE via the normal FEP competitive uninstall, but you can uninstall MSE and install FEP using Configuration Manager package chaining. Use the following steps: Download the mseinstall.exe ( http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=183489 ) to your Configuration...

on20 Feb 2013
Wiki Page: Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 : Where to Find the Scan Log on the Client Computer

Yagmoth555

Many people ask the question (Customers, on TechNet Forums, …) and on Forefront Endpoint Protection TechNet documentation - we don’t find the name of the file. People who worked on Forefront Client Security know the file because it is the same. Location: %allusersprofile%\Microsoft...

on19 Feb 2013
Wiki Page: Ensuring "Windows Server" Security with Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010

Kimborly A. Ditto-Ehlert

Introduction Windows server family uses a server version of antivirus known as Forefront Endpoint Protection. The previous version was known as Forefront Client Security, and in the future will be integrated with System Center, and will be known as System Center Endpoint Protection 2012 . ...

on6 Feb 2012

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Wiki Page: WSUS Administration Best Practices Recommended to Ease System Center Endpoint Protection (and FEP/FCS) Deployment

Wiki Page: FEP 2010: FEP Dashboard Contains Incorrect Data

Wiki Page: MAP: Prepare the Environment - Additional Considerations

Wiki Page: FEP 2010 : Errors Related to Feature Availability and Configuration

Wiki Page: How to Deploy the FEP 2010 Client Via OSD and Test Deployment

Wiki Page: Prepare Your Existing Antivirus Software for an FEP Deployment

Wiki Page: FEP 2010 Error: "The report server cannot decrypt the symmetric key"

Wiki Page: FEP 2010: Replacing MSE with the FEP Client via Configuration Manager

Wiki Page: Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 : Where to Find the Scan Log on the Client Computer

Wiki Page: Ensuring "Windows Server" Security with Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010