Administrator Guide

Dell Data Protection | Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise for VDI with VMware | 02/2017
5.6 Authentication
Note: The authentication features in Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise is not supported for virtual desktops
at this time. It is only supported on physical PCs: please refer to vendor documentation
5.7 Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise Install
This section details the Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise client installation on client sessions. For all VDI
installations for persistent or non-persistent desktops, follow the client install directions on the master image
and make the registry changes documented below to differentiate between persistent and non-persistent
desktops.
Client Install
For VDI installations, the Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise client install installs the Encryption client and
Advanced Threat Prevention agent. All other software including any VDI agents must already be installed.
The Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise client install and setup of registry entries must be the last task
performed on the master image before deployment. The master image should not be restarted before
deployment.
In order to prevent the master image performing an activation before deployment with the Dell Server set the
following for the correct Endpoint group (Non-Persistent/Persistent VDI Endpoint group) on the Dell Server
Turn off Policy Based Encryption
Turn off Advanced Threat Protection
See the appendix section 7.2 for instructions
1. File Extraction
Locate the DDPSuite.exe file, which should be where you copied or downloaded the software.
Right Click, select Run as administrator from menu.