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Use this page to add specific systems to the selected group.

Note

The options that appear depend on the How to add systems method you select.

Option definitions

Option

Definition

Abort after

Specifies the number of minutes after the start of the attempted agent deployment before the deployment quits.

Agent version

Specifies the version of the agent to send and install on the selected systems. Agent versions that are available depends on which agent installation packages are checked in to the Main Repository.

To deploy agents to non-Windows systems:

  • The target systems must be configured to support SSH network protocol.

For more information on these configurations and permission levels, see the product documentation provided with your target systems Operating System (OS).

Credentials for agent installation

Specifies the domain name, user name, and password associated with the user account when you want to install the agent on selected systems. Use this format <domain>\<user>; for example, technical_group\jsmith.

Push Agent using

Select the connection used for the deployment as either:

  • All Agent Handlers.

  • Selected Agent Handler — Select the server from the list.

File to import

Click Browse to upload the text file (.txt) with the systems to import.

How to add systems

Specifies how to add the new systems:

  • Add systems to the current group, but do not deploy agents — Adds specified systems to the current group, but agents are not deployed to them.

  • Create and download agent installation package — Creates a custom Trellix Agent installation package in which you can embed credentials for the installation.

  • Create url for client-side agent download — Creates a custom agent installation URL that endpoint users can use to install the Trellix Agent.

  • Deploy agents and add systems to current group — Deploys agents to the specified systems and places them in the selected group of the System Tree.

  • Deploy agents and place systems in the System Tree according to sorting criteria — Deploys agents to the specified systems in the groups of the System Tree according to sorting criteria.

  • Import systems from a text file into the selected group, but do not deploy agents — Imports systems from a properly generated text file, but does not deploy agents to these systems.

Import from file

Select system import method:

  • Systems and System Tree structure

  • Systems only

Installation path

Specifies the path on the client system (default is <system_drive>\epoagent) where you want to install the agent. The location you specify must exist on client systems. Available only when you select an option that deploys the agent.

Number of attempts

Specifies the number of deployment attempts before it quits. Type 0 for continuous attempts.

Retry interval

Specifies the interval in minutes and seconds between deployment attempts.

Suppress agent installation user interface

When selected, hides the installation of the agent from the user. Available only when you select an option that deploys the agent.

Systems that exist elsewhere in the System Tree

Select how the systems are organized in the System Tree after importing.

System Tree sorting

Disables System Tree sorting on all specified systems when they are added to the System Tree.

Target systems

Specifies the names of the system (up to 40 characters) as it appears in the System Tree. Each system name must be unique. The name can't contain these characters:

= ; , : [ ] * ? / |

Separate system names by commas, spaces, or line breaks. You can cut and paste a list of systems from a text file.