How to Export Dell Encryption Management Agent Inventory to an XML File

Summary: This article explains how to configure the Dell Encryption Management Agent to dump the inventory it is uploading to the Dell Security Management Server to an XML file.

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Affected Products:

Dell Encryption Self-Encryption Drive
Dell Encryption BitLocker Manager
Dell Endpoint Security Suite Pro
Dell Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise
Dell Encryption Full Disk Encryption

Warning: The next step is a Windows Registry edit:

Back up the Registry before proceeding, reference How to Back Up and Restore the Registry in Windows .
Editing the Registry can cause the computer to become unresponsive on the next reboot.
Contact Dell Data Security International Support Phone Numbers for assistance if you have concerns about performing this step.

Right-click the Start Menu and select Run.
Open the Windows Registry Editor by entering regedit in the Run window and selecting OK.
Go to HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\DellMgmtAgent\Parameters.
Right-click and select New > DWORD (32-bit) Value.
Name the new DWORD DumpXMLInventory and set its value to 1.
Restart the computer from the windows Start Menu to allow the registry change to take effect.
Once the computer has been restarted, right-click the system tray icon for the Dell Encryption Management Agent and select Check for Policy Updates.
The inventory information is written to C:\ProgramData\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Inventory.xml.