Node Policy Details

A node policy determines compliance status using authentication policies and node actions that collect information from endpoints.

Node Policy Tasks

You can perform tasks such as deleting an existing node policy, applying the policy immediately, or creating a new node policy.

Action Description
Create Create a new node policy.
Delete Delete an existing node policy. (Cannot delete if the policy is in applied mode)
Apply Immediately Selectively apply components of the node policy (actions, OS updates, asset information, notices, policies).

Node Policy Configuration Details

When creating a node policy, configure the following items:

Category Subcategory Description Reference
General ID Set a unique identifier for the node policy.  
  Description Enter a detailed description of the node policy.  
  Order Set the priority order for applying the node policy.  
Node Group Define the targets to which the policy will be applied. node-group-details
Detailed setting Auth Policy Configure the items applied to the user authentication policy. Configuring User Authentication Options
  Agent Policy Configure items related to default behavior of the agent. Agent Settings in Node Policy
  Management Policy Configure items related to node management.  
Node Action Configure plugins that collect information from endpoints. agent-supported
Threat Detection Configure items for monitoring abnormal behavior on endpoints. Understanding Anomaly Detection