Dell EMS User Manual

Dell Data Protection | Enterprise Edition for MacAdministrator Guide

10 Administrator GuideInteractive Installation/Upgrade and ActivationTo install/upgrade and activate the client software, follow the steps below. You

Administrator Guide 11Activate Dell Data Protection | Enterprise Edition for MacThe activation process associates network user accounts in the Dell En

12 Administrator GuideCommand Line Installation/UpgradeTo install the client software using the command line, follow the steps below. If you intend to

Administrator Guide 13<key>Domains</key><array><dict><key>DisplayName</key><string>COMPANY</string><

14 Administrator Guide8Enter the user name and password managed by Active Directory, select the Domain to log on to, and click Activate.If policies ha

Administrator Guide 15Enable EncryptionNOTE: Only Mac OS X Extended (Journaled) volumes and system disks that are partitioned with the GUID Partition

16 Administrator GuideView Encryption Policy and StatusYou can view the encryption policy and status on the local computer or in the Dell Remote Manag

Administrator Guide 17Removable StorageEMS Encrypt External MediaTrue or Fa lseThis is the “master policy” for all other Removable Storage policies. T

18 Administrator GuideEMS Device Whitelist See the AdminHelp for instructions on how to use this policy.This policy allows the specification of remova

Administrator Guide 19EMS Access and Device Code Length8, 16, or 32Number of characters Access and Device Codes have. 32 characters is the most secure

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20 Administrator Guide3Click Encryption to view the status of the volumes targeted for encryption.State DescriptionExcluded The volume is excluded fro

Color DescriptionGreen Encrypted portionRed Not encrypted portionYellow Portion being re-encryptedFor example, by a change in encryption algorithms. T

22 Administrator GuideTo view effective polices, in the Actions area, click View Effective Policies. 7Click the Security Policies tab. The following t

Administrator Guide 23Mount VolumePrerequisites• An unencrypted external recovery volume or computer that will be running the recovery utility•A FireW

24 Administrator Guide10Select the volume or drive that needs recovery and click Continue. Selecting the drive will recover all volumes on the drive a

Administrator Guide 25Boot the computer targeted for recovery into Target Disk Mode. You can accomplish this by either launching the Startup Disk pane

26 Administrator GuideProcess1As a Dell Administrator, log in to the Dell Remote Management Console.2In the left pane, click Actions > Recover Endp

Administrator Guide 27Uninstall Dell Data Protection | Enterprise Edition for MacThe client software may be uninstalled by running the Uninstall Dell

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Administrator Guide 294Activation as AdministratorThe Client Tool offers the administrator new methods for activating the client software on a Mac com

Administrator Guide 3Contents1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Ov

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Administrator Guide 31AAppendix AAbout Optional Firmware Password ProtectionNOTE: More recent Mac computers do not support Firmware Password Protectio

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Administrator Guide 33BAppendix BHow to Enable Mac OS X Boot CampNOTE: When using Boot Camp, the Windows operating system cannot be encrypted.Boot Cam

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Administrator Guide 35CAppendix CHow to Retrieve a Firmware PasswordEven if the client computer is configured for firmware password enforcement, it ma

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Administrator Guide 37DAppendix DClient ToolThe Client Tool is a shell command that runs on a Mac endpoint. It is used to activate the client from a r

38 Administrator Guide* The Client tool’s account is used for the localAccount unless another is specified.The Plist OptionThe -plist option prints th

Administrator Guide 39EGlossaryDell Device Server - The Dell Device Server is used for client activations. The Dell Device Server is a component of th

4 Administrator GuideAppendix A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31About

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Administrator Guide 51IntroductionThe Dell Data Protection | Enterprise Edition for Mac Administrator Guide provides the information needed to deploy

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Administrator Guide 72RequirementsClient hardware and software requirements are provided in this chapter. Ensure that the deployment environment meets

8 Administrator GuideWindows Operating Systems (32- and 64-bit) Supported to Access Encrypted Media• Microsoft Windows 7 SP0-SP1- Enterprise- Professi

Administrator Guide 93TasksInstall/Upgrade Dell Data Protection | Enterprise Edition for MacThis section guides you through the Dell Data Protection |