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Install Firewall in prompt mode

  • Published on Sep 13, 2026
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Install Trellix ENS for Linux Firewall in prompt mode where your inputs are required during the installation.

  1. Log on to the system as a user with administrator rights.

  2. Execute the installation script from the directory where you extracted the software:

    sudo ./install-mfefw.sh prompt

  3. When the End-User License Agreement appears, type accept, then press Enter.

Endpoint Security for Linux Firewall is installed in prompt mode.

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