Reference Guide

Navigate the Dell Server
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Announcement - News of upcoming releases and new products.
License - Alerts when your volume license availability is low, or when your client access license count has
been exceeded.
Threat Protection - A threat alert from Advanced Threat Prevention.
Advanced Threat Event - An event detected by Advanced Threat Prevention. The summary contains a
listing of Critical, Major, Minor, Warning, and Information events, with links to more detailed information.
Threat Event - An event detected by Threat Protection.
Certificate - Certificate expiration notification.
DDP Server Exceptions - A Dell Server communication issue is impacting deliveries of the following
notifications: Threat Protection, Update, Config, Knowledge Base, and Announcement.
After selecting one or more types, click in the neutral space above the list to apply the selections.
Select Clear selected items to reset the selections in this drop-down list.
Priority Levels
Note: Notification priority levels are not related to priority levels displayed on the Dashboard other than in
the Notifications area.
Priorities are Critical, High, Medium, and Low. These priority levels are only relative to one another within a
type of notification.
You can select the priority levels of notifications to include in the Dashboard Notifications area or email
notifications lists. Notifications of the remaining priority levels are not included in the Dashboard or email
notifications lists.
In the Dashboard, after selecting one or more priority levels, click in the neutral space above the drop-down
list to apply your selections.
Select Clear selected items to reset the selections in this drop down list. All notifications will display (unless
filtered elsewhere).
Endpoint Protection Status
In the Endpoint Protection Status section of the Dashboard, you can view endpoint status by platform:
Windows, Mac, Mobile Devices, and All Platforms with a numeric value and bar chart that shows the numbers
of protected and unprotected endpoints. A pie chart representing total protected and unprotected endpoints
displays on the left.
Click a value to display a list of the endpoints represented in the value.
Protection Status
To access this page, click a link in the Dashboard's Endpoint Protection Status graph. You can click a specific
platform type or All. The page provides protection details on the endpoints within that platform.
Platform - Windows, Mac, Mobile Devices, All, Protected, or Not Protected
Endpoint ID - Value that uniquely identifies the endpoint.
Protected - A green check mark indicates the endpoint is protected. The protection status of a Windows
workstation is derived from the current encryption policies and encryption states of the Encryption client