Users Guide
BitLocker Manager v8.6
• Amended 08/2015 - When using the child installer, the installer will eect a reboot only if necessary. To force a restart after installation,
add /forcerestart to the installation command. [CSF-246]
• Added 08/2015 - If Microsoft TPM Base Services is improperly installed, the following functionality is aected: HCA provisioning,
ngerprint enrollment in the DDP Console/Security Console, and BitLocker Manager operation. For more information and to work
around this issue, refer to this KB article: http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/SLN296006. [CSF-454]
Resolved Technical Advisories v1.0.1
Threat Protection v1.0.1
• Functionality of Malware Protection Scans is improved: On-Demand Scans no longer automatically pause when the user logs o. A
scan now continues if a system is idle. On-Demand Scan and On-Access Scan content are now correctly written to the debug log. On-
Demand Scans are correctly paused or canceled if a system is restarted during a scan. Scheduled scans no longer result in high CPU
usage. [CSF-271/996110, 1006507, 1011745, 1021827]
• When a network is specied in a Firewall rule, incoming connections from systems in dierent subnets are now correctly blocked.
[CSF-271/1010962]
• Interaction with Internet Explorer 11 is improved. [CSF-271/942379, 1007576]
Encryption Client v8.5.1
• HCA activation time-outs when using Security Tools' One-time Password have been resolved. [CSF-12]
• When reactivating the PBA, a message to shut down the computer now properly displays. [CSF-20]
• TPM ownership is now properly taken after being cleared in BIOS when using DDP. [CSF-21]
• Enhancements have been made to the installer to ensure that the correct PBAAuthURI is maintained, even if the installation reboot
occurs before the authentication agent is upgraded. [CSF-123, CSF-125]
• The issue of failing attempts to open a Microsoft Excel workbook, with either a message that a problem occurred sending the
command to the program or a message that the le path or le name could not be found, is now resolved. [CSF-157]
• The issue of BitLocker Manager or computers running DDP|HCA contacting the Server too frequently during encryption and decryption
has been resolved. The Server is contacted only at encryption/decryption completion (or other regularly scheduled polling intervals).
[CSF-243]
• The issue of upgrading or uninstalling Encryption with the tray application or console application running causing upgrade and
uninstallation failures has been resolved. The tray application and console now close gracefully so that the upgrade or uninstallation can
complete as specied. [DDPC-449]
• The rare occurrence of NTFS corruption leading to truncated .pst les is resolved. [DDPC-625]
• Interoperability issues with Symantec Endpoint Protection v12.1.5 have been resolved. Upgrades from SEP v12.1.4 to v12.1.5 should not
cause issues with Dell Data Protection | Encryption. [DDPC-759, DDPC-797]
• The issue of Windows reporting "Windows Not Genuine" when running a Microsoft KMS and Dell Data Protection | Encryption have
been resolved. This issue occurred infrequently and only when a certain set of Encryption policies were applied, specic AV software
was running, and a KMS server was being utilized. [DDPC-804]
• Roaming proles are now properly deleted after log o. [DDPC-807]
• The issue of installation failures due to SQL Compact errors when upgrading from v8.3.2 to 8.5.x is resolved. [DDPC-810]
• The issue of some special unicode characters, particularly German language umlaut characters, failing to be recognized during entry of
password recovery questions, is resolved. [DDPLP-202]
SED Client v8.5.1
• When reactivating the PBA, a message to shut down the computer now properly displays. [CSF-20]
• TPM ownership is now properly taken after being cleared in BIOS when using DDP. [CSF-21]
Endpoint Security Suite Pro Technical Advisories v1.8
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