McAfee Certified Product Specialist

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McAfee CertifiedProduct SpecialistMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)Certification Candidate GuideMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved.Page 1 of 9

About McAfee CertificationThe McAfee Certified Product Specialist certifications are designed for candidates who administer aspecific McAfee product or suite of products, and have one to three years of experience with thatproduct or product suite. This certification level allows candidates to demonstrate knowledge inthese key product areas: Basic architecture Installation Configuration Management TroubleshootingFor more information about other certification exams or about the McAfee Certification program, goto ces/security-certification-program.aspxWhy get McAfee Certified?As technology and security threats continue to evolve, organizations are looking for employees withthe most up-to-date certifications on the most current techniques and technologies. In a well citedIDC White Paper, over 70% of IT Managers surveyed felt certifications are valuable for their team andwere worth the time and money to maintain.Becoming McAfee certified distinguishes you from other security professionals and helps validatethat you have mastery of the critical skills covered by the certification exams. Earning a certificationalso your commitment to continued learning and professional growth.About this GuideThis guide is intended to help prepare you for the McAfee Certified Product Specialist exam. Thisguides covers these topics: Exam details Exam topics Exam preparation resourcesMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved.Page 2 of 9

Exam DetailsThis exam validates that the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills necessary tosuccessfully install, configure, and manage the McAfee solution. It is intended for securityprofessionals with one to three years of experience using the McAfee product.McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)Product version(s):5.3.0Associated examMA0-100Associated training4 Days McAfee ePolicy OrchestratorNumber of questions115Exam duration140 MinutesPassing score72%Exam price 150 USDExam prices are subject to change. Please visit the following link for exactpricing: ded experienceA minimum of one year of experience using the McAfee product. Recommended hands-onexperience includes: Planning Configuration Design Operations and management InstallationCertification exam registrationMcAfee has partnered with Pearson VUE, the global leader in computer-based testing, to administerour certification program. Pearson VUE makes the certification process easy from start to finish.With over 5,000 global locations, you can conveniently test your knowledge and become McAfeeCertified.To register for your exam, go to: ation transcriptsIndividuals who have passed a McAfee certification exam are granted access to the McAfeeCertification Program Candidate site. On the site, you will find: Your official McAfee CertificationProgram transcript and access to thetranscript sharing tool. The ability to download customcertification logos.McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved. Additional information and offers forMcAfee-certified individuals Your contact preferences and profile News and promotionsPage 3 of 9

Communicating your accomplishmentOnce certified, you can obtain an Acclaim digital badge to use in email signatures, on social media,and anywhere you want to showcase your skills and accomplishment.The skills represented by your Acclaim badge are the key to professional growth and opportunity.With Acclaim’s labor market insights, use your badge and its associated skill tags to search for jobsby job title, location, employer, and salary range. And if you find a job you’re interested in, you’re justa few clicks away from applying.Exam TopicsServer Installation and Configuration Installation (e.g., defaults, ports,components, protocols, encryption,excluding wizard installation)Web console (e.g., browser versions,navigating the UI, cut and paste features,organizing browser)User accountsPermissions setsRegistered servers Automatic responsesePO repositories (e.g., master,distributed, source, fallback,SuperAgent)Agent Handlers (e.g., installation andrules)Server settings RecoveryPerformance monitoringHealth checks Product maintenancePolicy assignment rulesComparisons (e.g., policy and tasks)Client tasks (e.g., creating, scheduling,applying, inheritance)Product deployment Server Maintenance andTroubleshooting Server maintenance, utilities, and servertasksSQL maintenanceLog filesProduct and Policy Management Managing policies (e.g., duplicating,assigning, creating, deleting, exporting,policy catalog)Agent/SuperAgent policiesConfiguration of product policiesInstalling extensions McAfee Agent Installation (e.g., image, third partydeployment)Agent communicationOther features (e.g., relay servers, peer topeer, agent to agent, hierarchical)McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved. LoggingDistributed repositoriesTroubleshooting (e.g., sitelist. xml,duplicate GUID)Page 4 of 9

System Tree Creating the System TreePopulating and Sorting the System TreeRogue Systems Detection Tags (e.g., tagging on clienttasks/properties/systempresorting/reports, tag groupingSystem informationQueries and Reports Creating queriesGenerating reportsDashboards/monitorsMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved. Audit logsEvent analysis (e.g., threat events,purging, threat analysis)Page 5 of 9

Exam Preparation ResourcesSuggested resources for exam preparation include: Hands on experience; a minimum ofone to three years are suggested Instructor Led Training and eLearningcourses Expert Center Technical ServicePortal Exam topics Sample questionsProduct trainingAlthough formal training is not required to successfully pass the exam, you may benefit from selfpaced eLearning content and the shared experiences obtained through instructor led training.To review course content and register for training, go to https://mcafee.netexam.com/catalog.htmlMcAfee Expert CenterThe Expert Center is a community for McAfee product users. Here you will find valuable informationfor your McAfee products, such as: Instructional videos and whitepapers Discussion feeds for experts and other users Guidelines to establish baselines, and to harden your IT environment Ways to expedite monitoring, response, and remediation processesTo access the Expert Center, go to pertcenterBusiness ServicePortalThe Technical ServicePortal provides a single point of access to valuable tools and resources, suchas: Documentation ePolicy Orchestrator 5.3.0 ProductGuide (PD25504) Technical articles Product downloads ToolsSecurity bulletinsTo access the ServicePortal, go to https://support.mcafee.comMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved.Page 6 of 9

Sample Exam QuestionsThese questions are provided for review. These items are similar in style and content to thosereferenced in the McAfee Certified Product Specialist exam. The answers are provided after thequestions.1. Which ePO service manages Agentscommunication?a. Event Parserb. Framework servicec.Tomcatd. Apache2. Assignment locking prevents:a. Changes to the policy at theparent.b. Changes to client task.c.Changes to inheritance.d. Changes by users.3. A registered LDAP server is used withwhich of the following authenticationtypes?5. Which of the following is trueregarding Disaster Recovery?a. Database administrator rights arerequired to change the Keystoreencryption passphrase.b. The Keystore encryptionpassphrase is used to encrypt anddecrypt the sensitive informationstored in the server.c.Disaster Recovery is enabled bydefault for all database types.d. The previous passphrase isrequired to change the Keystoreencryption passphrase.6. Policies can be imported into ePOusing which file type?a. CSVa. SQL authenticationb. PDFb. Windows authenticationc.c.d. XMLCertificate based authenticationd. ePO authentication4. What task can be configured to copythe contents of one distributedrepository into another?HTML7. If a policy assigned to the “MyOrganization” group is deleted, whatpolicy is assigned it its place?a. McAfee Defaulta. Firewall Ruleb. Parent Groupb. Firewall Groupc.c.d. Global GroupFirewall OptionsMy Defaultd. Firewall CatalogsMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved.Page 7 of 9

8. What important System Tree propertysimplifies policy and taskadministration?a. Hierarchyb. Lock Policyc.Inheritanced. Enforcement9. How can an ePolicy Orchestratoradministrator manage assets in anetwork broadcast segment thatcannot communicate directly with theePolicy Orchestrator server?a. Enable peer-to-peercommunicationb. Convert the agents to superagentsc.Utilize and Agent Deployment URLd. Configure an agent relay server10. When configuring Active Directorysynchronization, exceptions can becreated for which of the following?11. What is the purpose of installing theMcAfee Agent in VDI mode?a. VDI mode is used to avoidduplicate GUIDs in virtualenvironments with non-persistentvirtual machines.b. VDI mode prevents theinadvertent installation of pointproducts that are not compatiblewith virtual clients.c.VDI mode is used to storeadministrative credentials so thatthe Agent can be reinstalled if thevirtual machine is re-provisioned.d. VDI mode is used to providevirtual machines on the samecluster as a source to pull updatesto save bandwidth.12. When a group has four sorting criteriaassigned, the system will be placedinto the group when it meets howmany of the conditions?a. Onea. Organization Unitsb. Twob. Security Groupsc.c.d. FourDomain GroupThreed. UsersAnswer Key1:D, 2:C, 3:B, 4:B, 5:B, 6:D, 7:A, 8:C, 9:D, 10:A, 11:A, 12:AMcAfee ePolicy Orchestrator: MA0-100Copyright McAfee LLC, 2017. All rights reserved.Page 8 of 9

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successfully install, configure, and manage the McAfee solution. It is intended for security professionals with one to three years of experience using the McAfee