Administrator Guide

Install Using the Master Installer

● Command line switches and parameters are case-sensitive.

● To install using non-default ports, use the child installers instead of the master installer.

● Master installer log files are located at C:\ProgramData\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Installer.

NOTE: If Policy-Based Encryption is installed before the Encryption Management Agent, computer crash may occur.

This issue is caused by failure to load the encryption Sleep driver that manages the PBA environment. As a workaround,

use the master installer or ensure that Policy-Based Encryption is installed after the Encryption Management Agent.

● Instruct users to see the following document and help files for application assistance:

○ See the Dell Encrypt Help to learn how to use the features of Encryption. Access the help from <Install dir>

\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Encryption\Help.

○ See the Encryption External Media Help to learn how the features of Encryption External Media. Access the help from

<Install dir>\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Encryption\EMS.

○ See the Encryption Enterprise Help to learn how to use the features of . Access the help from <Install dir>

\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Client Security Framework\Help.

● Users should update their policies by right-clicking the Dell Encryption icon in the notification area and selecting Check for

Policy Updates after installation completes.

● The master installer installs the entire suite of products. There are two methods to install using the master installer. Choose

one of the following.

○ Install Interactively Using the Master Installer

○ Install by Command Line Using the Master Installer

Install Interactively Using the Master Installer

● The master installer can be located at:

○ From dell.com/support - If needed, Obtain the Software from dell.com/support

○ From Your Dell FTP Account - Locate the installation bundle at Dell-Encryption-8.x.x.xxx.zip

● Use these instructions to install or update Dell Encryption Enterprise interactively using the master installer. This method can

be used to install the suite of products on one computer at a time.

1. Locate DDSSetup.exe in the Dell installation media. Copy it to the local computer.

2. Double-click to launch the installer. This may take several minutes.

3. Click Next in the Welcome dialog.

4. Read the license agreement, accept the terms, and click Next.

5. Select On-prem Dell Management Server and click Next.

Select the Encryption External Media only check box if you intend to install Encryption External Media only.

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