Install 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.
● Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise 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 Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise Help to learn how to use the features of Advanced Threat Prevention. 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
or
○ Install by Command Line Using the Master Installer
Install Interactively Using the Master Installer
● The Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise master installer can be located at:
○ From Your Dell FTP Account - Locate the installation bundle at Endpoint-Security-Suite-Ent-1.x.x.xxx.zip.
● Use these instructions to install or update Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise interactively using the Endpoint Security
Suite Enterprise master installer. This method can be used to install the suite of products on one computer at a time.
1. Locate DDSSuite.exe in the Dell installation media. Copy it to the local computer.
2. Double-click DDSSuite.exe 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. In On-Prem Dell Management Server Name, enter the fully qualified hostname of the Dell Server to manage the target user,
such as server.organization.com.
In Dell Device Server URL, enter the URL of the Dell Server with which the client will communicate.
The format is https://server.organization.com:8443/xapi/ (including trailing forward slash).
Click Next.
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