Useful SEP 14 Administration Web Links
This collection of SEP 14 useful links should help new and experienced admins with day to day operations of SEP and help in understanding how the underlying technology may be used more effectively.
Data Sheets and Whitepapers
Get Trialware
https://www.symantec.com/products/endpoint-protection
SEP Data sheets
https://www.symantec.com/products/endpoint-protection
System Requirements
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.INFO3982.html
Implementation
What's new in Symantec Endpoint Protection 14
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO125362.html
Installation and Administration Guidelines
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.DOC10654.html
Installation Guide
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.DOC9449.html
SEP 14.2 Release Notes
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.DOC11032.html
Upgrading or migrating to Endpoint Protection 14.0
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH236071.embed.html
Installing Symantec Endpoint Protection clients with Remote Push
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80788.html
Installing Symantec Endpoint Protection clients with Save Package
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80789.html
Supported upgrade paths to the latest version of Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO81070.html
Upgrading and Migrating to a SEP14.x Environment Using Replication
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH248746.html
About SQL Server configuration settings
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO81038.html
Endpoint Protection - Non-persistent Virtualization Best Practices
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH180229.html
Moving from the embedded database to Microsoft SQL Server
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH102547.html
How to choose a client installation type
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO125381.html
Best practices for Symantec Endpoint Protection
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH181685.html
Using Group Update Providers to distribute content to clients
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80959.html
How to: Setup a Group Update Provider (GUP)
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH105005.html
Disaster recovery best practices for Endpoint Protection
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH160736.html
Administrative Tasks
Creating a Whitelist policy
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO126038.html
Creating an allow application rule in a Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) firewall policy
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH104526.html
Application Learning best practices for Endpoint Protection Manager
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH134367.html
How to set up learned applications in the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH102994.html
Configuring Centralized Exceptions policies in Endpoint Protection Manager
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH183201.html
Managing blacklist and whitelist items from the central list
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO127946.html
Creating a file fingerprint list with checksum.exe
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO81199.html
Configuring system lockdown
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80848.html
About the communication ports that Symantec Endpoint Protection uses
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO81103.html
Enable HTTPS client-server communications
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH162326.html
Managing exceptions in Symantec Endpoint Protection
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80869.html
Creating exceptions for Virus and Spyware scans
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80919.html
Configuring Centralized Exceptions policies in Endpoint Protection Manager
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH183201.html
Adding host groups
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO81218.html
Managing remote clients
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO81004.html
Downloading content from LiveUpdate to the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80915.html
Location awareness best practices for Endpoint Protection
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH97369.html
Using third-party distribution tools to update client computers
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO80942.html
Verify which Endpoint Protection client type is installed
https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH239645.html
Visit the Endpoint SWAT Group
To access all of the content available in the Endpoint SWAT group, visit Endpoint SWAT.