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How to Enable Remote Database Access to Dell Security Management Server Virtual / Dell Data Protection Virtual Edition

Summary: The database of Dell Security Management Server Virtual / Dell Data Protection Virtual Edition can be configured for remote database access by following these instructions.

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Symptoms

This article covers how to configure remote database access to Dell Security Management Server Virtual (formerly known as Dell Data Protection | Virtual Edition).


Affected Products:

Dell Security Management Server Virtual
Dell Data Protection | Virtual Edition

Affected Operating Systems:

Linux


Cause

Not applicable.

Resolution

Click the appropriate Dell Security Management Server Virtual version for configuration steps. For versioning information, reference How to Identify the Dell Data Security / Dell Data Protection Server Version.

To configure the database:

  1. Log in to the Dell Security Management Server Virtual administration console using the default administrator credentials.

Dell Security Management Server Virtual administration console

Note:
  • The default credentials for Dell Security Management Server Virtual are:
    • Username: delluser
    • Password: delluser
  • An administrator can change the default password within the product’s virtual appliance menu.
  1. On the Main Menu, select Advanced Configuration and then press Enter.

Advanced Configuration

  1. Select Database Access and then press Enter.

Database Access

  1. From the Database Access menu:
    1. Select either Enable Remote Access (IPv4) or Enable Remote Access (IPv6).
    2. Optionally, populate a Password.
    3. Select OK.
    4. Press Enter.

Database Access menu

Note: The default credentials for Dell Security Management Server Virtual are:
  • Username: ddp_admin
  • Password: ddp_admin

To configure the database:

  1. Log in to the Dell Security Management Server Virtual administration console using the default administrator credentials.

Dell Security Management Server Virtual administration console

Note:
  • The default credentials for Dell Security Management Server Virtual are:
    • Username: ddpuser
    • Password: ddpuser
  • An administrator can change the default password within the product’s virtual appliance menu.
  1. On the Main Menu, select Advanced Configuration and then press Enter.

Advanced Configuration

  1. Select Database Remote Access and then press Enter.

Database Remote Access

Note:
  • Optionally, the password may be changed from Database Password.
  • The default credentials for Dell Security Management Server Virtual are:
    • Username: ddp_admin
    • Password: ddp_admin
  1. Select Enable Database Remote Access, select OK, and then press Enter.

Enable Database Remote Access


To contact support, reference Dell Data Security International Support Phone Numbers.
Go to TechDirect to generate a technical support request online.
For additional insights and resources, join the Dell Security Community Forum.

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Affected Product

Dell Encryption

Last Published Date

20 Dec 2022

Version

11

Article Type

Solution