Reference Guide

Manage Policies
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Control
Storage must be set to Enabled to use
this policy.
Full
Access: Floppy Drive port does
not have read/write data restrictions
ap
plied
Read Only: Allows read capability.
Write data is disabled
Blocked: Port is blocked from
read/write capability
This policy is endpoint
-based and
cannot be overridden by user polic
y.
Port: PCMCIA Enabled
Enable, Disable, or Bypass port
access to PCMCIA p
orts.
Port: Firewire (1394) Enabled
Enable, Disable, or Bypass port
access to external Firewire (1394)
ports.
Port: SD Enabled
Enable, Disable, or Bypass port
access to SD card ports.
Port: Memory Transfer Device (MTD) Enabled
Enable, Disable, or Bypass access to
Memory Transfer Device (MT
D) ports.
See basic settings
Windows Device Control
This technology allows for control of all the devices on a Windows computer (disable/enable), and can
be customized by device type.
Class: Other Enabled
Control access to all devices not
covered by other Classes.
See basic settings
Global Settings
Global Settings policies are available at the Enterprise, Endpoint Groups, and Endpoints levels. All
Global Settings policies are endpoint-based, meaning the policies follow the endpoint, not the user.
Audit Control policies are available at the Enterprise, Endpoint Groups, Endpoints, User Groups, and
Users levels.
Policy descriptions also display in tooltips in the Management Console.
Policy Default Description
Settings
This technology allows control over general settings such as polling intervals, support dialogs, in-app
feedback, auto updates, data auditing, and client retention periods.
Device Lease Period 30
Defines the period of inactivity (in
days) before any activated entity (a
user, endpoint, or policy proxy) is
automatically removed from
management.
The inactivity period is based on the
number of days since the Dell Server
last received inventory information
from the activated entity. Once