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Install Trellix Agent 5.8.x on Windows using Group Policy Object

  • Published on Aug 17, 2026
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You can configure a third-party tool such as Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPO) to distribute the Trellix Agent installation package available on ePO - On-prem.

  1. Download Framepkg.exe from ePO - On-prem to a shared folder on a network server, where all systems have permissions.

  2. Execute this command:

    Framepkg.exe /gengpomsi /SiteInfo=<sharedpath>\Sitelist.xml /FrmInstLogLoc=<localtempDir>\<filename>.log

    The following files are extracted to your local drive.

    • MFEagent.msi

    • Sitelist.xml

    • srpubkey.bin

    • reqseckey.bin

    • agentfipsmode

    • sr2048pubkey.bin

    • req2048seckey.bin

  3. Copy the extracted files to a shared UNC location specified in siteinfo path.

  4. Create a Group Policy Object. (See Microsoft documentation for instructions).

  5. Click Computer Configuration → Policies → Software Settings.

  6. Right-click Software installation, then click New → Package.

  7. When prompted for a package, browse to the shared UNC path, then select MFEAgent.msi.

  8. Select the Deployment Method as Assigned.

Note

Trellix Agent does not support per-user installations.

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