McAfee Data Loss Prevention Prevent, Quick Start Manual

The McAfee DLP appliance is installed and registered to McAfee ePO.

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Post-setup tasks

For more information on these tasks, see the product guide.

McAfee DLP appliances

1

Configure an evidence server to store the files that trigger a rule.

2

Configure one or more syslog servers if required.

3

Enable relevant predefined policies and rules.

4

Create additional classifications, policies, and rules to detect potential data loss incidents.

5

Confirm that incidents are recorded in the 

DLP Incident Manager

.

McAfee DLP Prevent appliances

For McAfee DLP Prevent appliances that analyze email traffic:

1

Verify connectivity and mail flow between the mail transfer agent (MTA) server and the McAfee DLP

Prevent appliance.

2

Confirm that the X-RCIS-Action: Allow header is added to received email.

For McAfee DLP Prevent appliances that analyze web traffic, verify connectivity between the web proxy server

and the appliance.

McAfee DLP Monitor appliances
•

Generate some traffic that the configured network tap or SPAN can see.

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