Endpoint Security - Installing HX on macOS
Before you begin:
- Verify that the device is running on macOS 12 or higher. Previous macOS versions are not supported and HX may not install or work properly.
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Uninstall any other anti-virus solutions from the device.
- Verify that you have administrator privileges prior to installation.
Step 1: Download Trellix/FireEye Agent Installer
- Access the Dropbox folder shared with you by Ostra or your IT department.
- Open the Ostra AV MAC folder.
OR
Step 2: Open Trellix/FireEye Agent Installer
- Open the downloaded file.
OR
- Click on the FireEye Agent icon on your desktop.
- Open the xagtSetup. (Version may be different than in the example shown.)
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Step 3: Run Trellix/FireEye Agent Installer
- Allow the installer program to run.
- Click Continue through the next two prompts, Agree to the terms of the agreement, then Install.
- User the device password if you don't have Touch ID.
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IMPORTANT: If the warning below is displayed, do NOT click OK. Click Open Security Preferences and Allow through the next two prompts to change the security settings.
- Wait for the installation to complete, click Close, then click Move to Trash and OK to remove the installer from your machine.
Common Issues and Fixes
- Verify that you downloaded the Mac version of the installer, not the Windows version.
- Verify that Trellix/FireEye Endpoint Security has all the permissions under Security & Privacy.
Please contact onboarding@ostra.net if this guide needs to be updated.