ePO version requirements
 4.6.5
 5.0
System requirements
Requirement
Hardware
Operating system
SQL Server
Description
• 4 GB RAM
• Dual Core CPU
Standard or Enterprise Windows Servers: •
2008 64‐bit with Service Pack 2
• 2008 R2 64‐bit with Service Pack 1 (required
for PKI environments)
Microsoft SQL Server 2005, 2008 SP2, or 2008
R2 SP1.
The Windows/SQL account used for
installation must have permission to create a
database on the SQL server.
SQL Server 2008 R2 Express is available with
the McAfee EMM installer.
Certificate requirements
Before installing McAfee EMM, use this table to understand and verify certificate requirements.
The Deployment Helper assists with obtaining these certificates.
Certificate
Used For
Used By
Requirements
Portal certificate
Mobile device
McAfee EMM Portal
Must match the
verification and
Windows Internet
address (A) record
secure
Information Services
defined in the Domain
communication
(IIS)
Name System (DNS)
between the McAfee
unless a wildcard (*)
EMM server and
certificate is used.
client components.
Must be obtained
from a recognized
authority like Verisign
or Go Daddy.
Mobile Device
Communication with
McAfee EMM Push
Must be obtained
Management (MDM) Apple push
Notifier
from Apple and
certificate
notification services.
renewed yearly. See
KB73382 for details.
Comment
Move to Product
Guide:
Must be renewed
prior to expiration,
otherwise all iOS
devices on the
network must
reconfigure. McAfee
iOS Agent Push
Notification
certificate
Communication with
Apple push
notification services.
McAfee EMM Push
Notifier
Enrollment Agent
signer certificate (PKI
environments only)
On‐demand secure
communication
between the McAfee
EMM server and
client components in
a Public Key
Infrastructure (PKI)
environment.
McAfee EMM PKI
Agent
EMM includes a
configurable server
task that sends
notification of
impending MDM
certificate expiration.
Installed
automatically with
McAfee EMM, but
must be manually
replaced by an
administrator when
McAfee releases an
update. See the
McAfee EMM Product
Guide for more
information.
Must be obtained
from a supported
Microsoft certificate
authority (CA).
Network requirements
Before installing McAfee EMM, verify that your network meets these requirements.
Publically registered domain
A valid URL is required to access the McAfee EMM Portal and Proxy.
Router and firewall access rules
Configuration
Allow traffic on this From
To
port
Enhanced security
443
Internet
McAfee EMM DMZ
model (Dual server)
Server
443
McAfee EMM DMZ
Email server providing
Server
Activesync or Lotus
Traveler service
443
McAfee EMM DMZ
McAfee EMM internal
Server
server
389
McAfee EMM
LDAP server for
Internal server
authentication
1433 (or dynamic
McAfee EMM
SQL server where
SQL port)
Internal Server
McAfee EMM database is
installed
Basic security model 443
Internet
McAfee EMM DMZ
(Single server)
Server
443
McAfee EMM DMZ
Server
389
McAfee EMM
Internal server
McAfee EMM
Internal Server
1433 (or dynamic
SQL port)
iOS Devices
2195
2196
5223
Android devices
443
5228
ePO 4.6.5 and 5.0 requirements
Requirement
Agent Handler
ePO Server x64 bit only
SQL Server
McAfee EMM server
(DMZ in enhanced
security mode)
McAfee EMM server
(DMZ in enhanced
security mode)
Devices connected
to Wi‐Fi
McAfee EMM server
(DMZ in enhanced
security mode)
Devices connected
to Wi‐Fi
Email server providing
Activesync or Lotus
Traveler service
LDAP server for
authentication
SQL server where
McAfee EMM database is
installed
"Apple Push Notification
Service" at
gateway.push.apple.com
"Apple Push Notification
Service" at
feedback.push.apple.com
Internet
"Google GCM Service" at
android.apis.google.com
www.google.com
Internet
Description
Windows 2008 x64 bit SP2 Standard,
Enterprise
[NOTE: Agent Handler can be installed on 32bit
OS, but all EMM components have to be
installed on 64 bit]
Windows 2008 x64 bit SP2 Standard,
Enterprise
Microsoft SQL Server 2005, 2008, or 2008 R2.
[Note: ePO 5.0 supports SQL2012, since this is
not supported in EMM yet, SQL2008 should be
used for test]