Release Notes for McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 5
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ePolicy Orchestrator
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software version 4.0 Patch 5. This document contains important information
about this release. We strongly recommend that you read the entire document.
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About this release
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Rating
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Purpose
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Known issues
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Resolved issues
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Installation Instructions
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Finding documentation for McAfee enterprise products
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License attributions
About this release
Patch Release: May 12, 2009
Patch Package: 4.0.0.1293
This release was developed for use with:
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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0
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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 1
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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 2
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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 3
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McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 4
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McAfee Total Protection for Endpoint
Make sure you have installed the correct version(s) before using this release.
Rating
McAfee recommends this release for all environments. This update should be applied at the earliest convenience. For more
information, see KB article
KB51560
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Purpose
This document supplements the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Readme file in the release package, and details fixes included
in ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 1, Patch 2, Patch 3, Patch 4, and Patch 5.
Refer to online KnowledgeBase article
KB65506
at
https://mysupport.mcafee.com/
for the most current information regarding
this release.
Known issues
Known issues in this release of the software are described below.
1. Issue: Not all characters are allowed with ePolicy Orchestrator or SQL usernames and passwords, specifically regarding
use with the ePolicy Orchestrator installer. (Reference: 387883, 395890)
Workaround: Here is a list of the allowed and disallowed characters for the usernames and passwords used by the
ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 Patch 5 installer. This list is known to be valid only for the ePolicy Orchestrator Patch 5 installer
and might not represent the character sets allowed for previous patch installers.
{
ePO username and password official character set for the Patch 5 installer
Allowed
All printable characters with a hex value of 0x20 – 0x7E (ASCII 32 through 126), with exceptions
listed below.
Exceptions (for both user names and passwords, except as noted)
No leading space, trailing spaces, or passwords made up of solely spaces
No double quotes (")