Install Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise Advanced Installation Guide v3.0
- Contents
- Introduction
- Requirements
- Registry Settings
- Install Using the Master Installer
- Uninstall the Master Installer
- Install Using the Child Installers
- Uninstall Using the Child Installers
- Data Security Uninstaller
- Commonly Used Scenarios
- Provision a Tenant
- Configure Advanced Threat Prevention Agent Auto Update
- Pre-Installation Configuration for SED UEFI, and BitLocker Manager
- Designate the Dell Server through Registry
- Extract Child Installers
- Configure Key Server
- Use the Administrative Download Utility (CMGAd)
- Configure Encryption on a Server Operating System
- Configure Deferred Activation
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
Requirements
All Clients
These requirements apply to all clients. Requirements listed in other sections apply to specific clients.
● IT best practices should be followed during deployment. This includes, but is not limited to, controlled test environments for
initial tests, and staggered deployments to users.
● The user account performing the installation/upgrade/uninstallation must be a local or domain administrator user, which can
be temporarily assigned by a deployment tool such as Microsoft SCCM. A non-administrator user that has elevated privileges
is not supported.
● Back up all important data before beginning installation/uninstallation.
● Do not make changes to the computer, including inserting or removing external (USB) drives during installation.
● Administrators should ensure all necessary ports are available.
● Be sure to periodically check dell.com/support for the most current documentation and Technical Advisories.
● The Dell Data Security line of products does not support Windows Insider Preview releases.
Prerequisites
● Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.2 (or later) is required for the Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise master and child installer's
clients. The installer does not install the Microsoft .Net Framework components.
● To verify the version of Microsoft .Net installed, follow these instructions on the computer targeted for installation. See
these instructions to install Microsoft .Net Framework 4.5.2.
● If installing Encryption in FIPS mode, Microsoft .Net Framework 4.6 is required.
Hardware
● The following table details the minimum supported computer hardware.
Hardware
○ Intel Pentium or AMD Processor
○ 500 MB available disk space
○ 2 GB RAM
NOTE: Additional free disk space is required to encrypt files on the endpoint. Size varies based on enabled policies and
drive capacity.
Localization
● Dell Encryption, SED Manager, PBA advanced authentication, Advanced Threat Prevention, and BitLocker Manager are
multilingual user interface compliant and are localized in the following languages. Advanced Threat Prevention data displayed
in the Management Console is English only.
Language Support
EN - English IT - Italian KO - Korean
ES - Spanish DE - German PT-BR - Portuguese, Brazilian
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