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AlexNtowGH
Level 4
3 years ago

Install DLO in the absence of an Active Directory

HI there, my customer has 3 different sites, each with about 100 users. We need to protect user data on all user laptops and desktops. The customer doesn't have any Active Directory installed. Will...
  • P_Jeal's avatar
    3 years ago

    If you review the 'Installation Quick reference' or 'Administration Guides' this is discussed, but unfortunately DLO has a requirement of an Active Directory Domain to operate. The Client machines can be in a local Workgroup but when they first run the DLO Client, they will be prompted to authenticate with an AD User account. The DLO Administration Server will not even install on a machine that is not in a Domain and will generate an error advising this when the installation is attempted.

    From the 'Installation Quick Reference Guide'