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Install Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) for Linux SELinux policy RPM package

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Download the SELinux RPM package to your Linux machine. You can install SE-Linux RPM package on standalone or managed Linux machine, before or after installing Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) for Linux 10.7.2. Use sestatus command to check whether SELinux is in enforcing, permissive, or disabled state.

You must have installed RedHat 7.1 and later or Redhat 8.x before installing the respective version of SELinux policy RPM package.

  1. Log on to the Trellix product download site (https://www.mcafee.com/enterprise/en-in/downloads/my-products.html) using your Grant number and the registered email address.

  2. Download the SELinux Package McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0-ReleasePackages.tar.gz to a temporary directory on your Linux machine.

  3. Extract the package.

    tar -zxvf McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0-ReleasePackages.tar.gz

  4. To navigate to the directory McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0-ReleasePackages.

    cd McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0-ReleasePackages

  5. Install SELinux RPM package on your system.

    rpm -ivh McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0‐<build-number>.el7.noarch.rpm

    • For RedHat 7.1 and later: Run rpm -ivh McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0‐<build-number>.el7.noarch.rpm

    • For RedHat 8.x machines: Run rpm -ivh McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0‐<build-number>.el8.noarch.rpm

    The sample output on applying this command is:

    $ rpm -ivh McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0-10.el7.noarch.rpm
    Preparing...                          ################################# [100%]
    McAfeeENS-selinux is installing on - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.5 (Maipo)
    Updating / installing...
       1:McAfeeENS-selinux-10.7.0-10.el7   ################################# [100%]
    Installing McAfeeENS-selinux
    Successfully loaded SELinux policy (3.13.1-229) mfe_ens_rt.pp
    Successfully loaded SELinux policy (3.13.1-229) mfe_ens_esp.pp
    Successfully loaded SELinux policy (3.13.1-229) mfe_ens_fw.pp
    Successfully loaded SELinux policy (3.13.1-229) mfe_ens_tp.pp