Users Guide
Resolved Customer Issues
• An issue is resolved that resulted in a long delay after pressing Ctrl+Alt+Del on a computer running Dell Desktop Authority. [DDPC-500]
• An issue is resolved that resulted in multiple restart prompts. [DDPC-4484, DDPC-4535]
Advanced Authentication
• The Enroll Credentials window no longer occasionally displays after a computer with ngerprint or smart card enrolled credentials
resumes from sleep. [DDPC-4269]
Technical Advisories v8.12
Encryption
• To display advanced properties PDAID, Length, and Tag on the Properties > Encryption tab of an encrypted le, add the following
registry setting:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEMCurrentControlSet\ServicesCmgShieldFFE]
"CredDBCEFAllowProcessList"=explorer.exe,explorer.ex,explorer.e,explorer.,explorer,explore,explor,dllhost.exe,dllhost.ex,dllhost.e,dllhost,
dllhost
[DDPC-4185]
• If Personal Edition is uninstalled before activation, an error message displays: "EmbeddedServer service is in a pending delete state.
error 0z430." To work around this issue, before uninstalling, allow the client to activate and then restart the computer before beginning
uninstallation. [DDPC-4886]
• When encryption or decryption is paused, the Compliance/Provisioning status may not be accurately indicated in the Local
Management Console. [DDPC-5063]
Resolved Technical Advisories v8.11
Encryption
• An issue is resolved that resulted in the Local Management Console appearing unresponsive while the Encryption client performed
tasks in the background. [DDPC-2769]
• The WSScan user interface now opens to the option of Unencrypted Files, as expected, when commands -ua-, -ua, and -uav are
used to launch the user interface. [DDPC-3473]
• An issue is resolved that caused the Shield service to occasionally crash when the user logged out. [DDPC-3939]
Resolved Customer Issues
• An issue is resolved that resulted in the user's temporary inability to access User and Common encrypted les due to a timeout in
communication with the Shield service. [DDPC-2230, DDPC-3486, DDPC-4134]
• Sparse les are no longer populated during encryption and decryption sweeps. [DDPC-3201]
• WSScan now functions as expected when processing le names longer than 260 characters. [DDPC-3928]
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Technical Advisories