Administrator Guide
Dell Server Policy and Conguration
Requirements
Before deployment, follow VDI Endpoint Group and User policy and conguration requirements explained in this section:
VDI Endpoint Group Policy
VDI User Policy
Enable Activations
When logging into the VDI master template, user accounts will be non-domain. Use only local administrator accounts to prevent Endpoint
Security Suite Enterprise activations.
NOTE:
Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise should be installed within the VDI clone pool, into the clone Virtual Machines themselves and not
into the master template. Future investigation will include deployment of Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise into the VDI master
template.
For the list of unsupported Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise features, refer to Unsupported Features.
VDI Endpoint Group Policy
VDI Endpoint Groups are system groups, maintained by Dell Server.
Upon activation, a VDI endpoint is added to the appropriate VDI Endpoint Group on Dell Server, and policies are sent to the endpoint.
Persistent VDI Endpoint Groups and Non-Persistent VDI Endpoint Groups are System Endpoint Groups, which are maintained by Dell
Server.
Policy settings dier, based on whether persistent or non-persistent VDI is deployed in the environment.
The policy requirements below are for VDI endpoints running Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise. The list includes only policies that are
signicant for VDI endpoints. VDI User policy settings must also meet certain requirements. See VDI User Policy.
NOTE
: Ensure that you turn o Advanced Threat Prevention Agent Auto Update. In the left pane of the Remote Management
Console, select Management > Services Management > Advanced ThreatsAgent Auto Update, then select O.
NOTE: With Persistent VDI Groups, ensure that roaming user proles are
congured.
These policy and conguration settings for VDI Endpoint Groups must be congured before VDI client activation:
Technology
Category Policy or Setting Persistent VDI Group
setting
Non-Persistent VDI
Group setting
Windows Encryption Self-Encrypting Drive
(SED)
Self-Encrypting Drive
(SED)
O O
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Dell Server Policy and Conguration Requirements