DLP Windows Endpoint Agent Quick Install Guide

Products

• Data Loss Prevention
• Data Loss Prevention Core Package
• Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Discover
• Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Prevent
• Data Loss Prevention Endpoint Suite
• Data Loss Prevention Enterprise Suite
• Data Loss Prevention Plus Suite

Issue/Introduction

This is a Quick Install guide for the Data Loss Prevention Windows Endpoint Agent.

For the full "DLP Quick Install Guide" please visit the following link: DLP Quick Install Guides

 

Environment

Windows

Cause

Windows Endpoint Agents are one of the core components for Data Loss Prevention.

Resolution

VERSION DISCLAIMER: Please note that the following instructions are version agnostic, and can generally be used on any currently supported version. As such you will find several variables denoted such as "<DLPversion>" to indicate where a version number "should" be used. You will need to replace these variables with the appropriate version that you are attempting to use. Below are a few examples of such translations... <DLPversion>  = 15.8, 16.0, 16.0.1 or 16.0.2 <DLPfullversion>  = 16.0.10000.60631 <ORACLEversion>  = 193000 or 19.3.0.0 <JREversion> = jdk8u322-b06 or 8u322b06

 

Download Installers: https://support.broadcom.com/group/ecx/productdownloads?subfamily=Data%20Loss%20Prevention
Agent File: Symantec_DLP_<DLPversion>_<MP>_Agent_Win-IN.zip

Configure the Agent package for distribution:
    1 - Access the DLP Web Interface
          - open a browser and go to the localhost        
               https://<enforce>/ProtectManager/Logon    
          - The default user is "Administrator", use the password previously specified during the Enforce installation process        
               User: Administrator
               Pass: <your password>
     2 - Open the Agent Packaging 
         

   3  - Enter in the package information:
         
     4 - Choose the installer package you wish to build out for distribution.
          Endpoint Server Host: IP Address of your Endpoint server
          Port: 10443 (default)
          Tools Password: <Your Password>
               - The Tools password is critical for managing the agents.

     5 - Copy the package to the Agent Machine
          - Run the Agent Installer
               - Open CMD (Administrator)
               - CD to the Agent Installer location
               - Run the "install_agent.bat" to install the agent
                 
               - Make sure the EDPA Service is up and running.
               - Check the Enforce Console to confirm the agent is reporting in
                    System > Agents > Overview

Additional Information

Installation:
     Deploy and Test a new Endpoint Agent Policy

For additional guides please see the "Getting Started with Data Loss Prevention"

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