Users Guide

● The Pending Value field now displays the correct value in the Compliance Reporter Pending Policy Detail Report.
[DDPS-4840]
● SED data time stamps are now preserved when recovery data is archived. [DDPS-4877]
● A Cloud Profile Update poll no longer results in uncommitted policies. [DDPS-4878]
● An issue is resolved that resulted in an Internal Error when Reporting > Audit Events is selected in the Remote
Management Console. [DDPS-4882]
● The Policy Proxy Polling Interval value is now correct in the Compliance Reporter Effective Policy Report. [DDPS-4927]
● Importing a valid certificate with Server Configuration Tool now succeeds after importing an invalid certificate. [DDPS-4928]
Technical Advisories v9.7
● Setting an Action in a Client Firewall rule to Block IPv4 traffic prevents client connectivity with the Dell Server. Do not set
such an Action when running in Connected Mode. [DDPC-5716]
● The Client Firewall and Web Protection features of Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise v1.4 require Enterprise Server v9.7 or
later. Before upgrading clients to use these features, Enterprise Server v9.7 or later must be installed and the policy,
Memory Action: Exclude executable files, must be enforced on pre-v1.4 clients. Prior to client upgrade to the new features,
refer to Default Policy Changes for the policy's new default value. Do not begin client upgrade before the new policy is
enforced on the client. [DDPS-5112]
● Amended 7/2017 - SMTP settings are not retained during a Recovery Installation and must be reconfigured using the Server
Configuration Tool after recovery is complete. [DDPS-5239]
● Added 7/2017 - Enterprise Server does not support .local domains. [DDPS-5334]
New Features and Functionality v9.6
● Dell Enterprise Server is now supported with the following:
○ Windows Server 2016
○ SQL Server 2016
● Dell Enterprise Server now supports Advanced Threat Prevention and Encryption on persistent and non-persistent VMware
and Citrix VDI clients.
● Secure Lifecycle audit events logs can now be exported to SIEM.
● New Server Encryption policies allow the administrator to configure the maximum number of attempts and retry interval for
connection to the Dell Server.
● Remote PBA management of local user accounts is now available.
● New policies and functionality support the Disconnected Mode beta release.
Resolved Technical Advisories v9.6
● The tool tip for the Audit Control policy, Client Retention Storage, now indicates that maximum storage is measured in
megabytes. [DDPS-3682]
● An issue is resolved that resulted in an occasional database migration error during a new installation. [DDPS-3792]
● The installer error message that occurs when a hostname includes an underscore, which is not allowed, is now more specific.
[DDPS-3902]
● A data access error no longer occurs in the Remote Management Console when the default language of a SQL profile is not
English. [DDPS-4349]
● A non-domain endpoint is no longer reported as unprotected in the Remote Management Console if the user has logged in
more recently than other users on an endpoint and that user has a pending or incomplete encryption sweep. [DDPS-4470]
● The Secure Lifecycle agent is now correctly named on the Remote Management Console Endpoint Details & Actions tab.
[DDPS-4512]
● An external Secure Lifecycle user can no longer access protected documents after their domain is removed from the Full
Access list (previously, whitelist), regardless whether the user is individually granted Full Access/whitelisted. [DDPS-4602]
● Added 08/2018-Registration is now successful when an external user registers to use Data Guardian with a Front End server
installed. [DDPS-4603]
● Password complexity rules are now enforced when a Secure Lifecycle external user resets the password. [DDPS-4604]
● Filtering with the Removed field in the Compliance Reporter BitLocker Manager Detail-TMP Aware report now returns
correct results. [DDPS-4608]
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