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Quick Start
- Overview
- System requirements
- Minimum privileges required
- Default port configuration
- Installing DataSecurity Plus
- Uninstalling DataSecurity Plus
- Starting DataSecurity Plus
- Launching DataSecurity Plus
- Configuring your solution
- Licensing details
- Applying a license
File Auditing
- About File Auditing
- Domain configuration
- File server configuration
- Failover cluster configuration
- NetApp server configuration
- Workgroup configuration
Setting up File Audit
Dashboard
Reports
Alerts
Configuration
Storage Configuration
File Analysis
- About File Analysis
- On-Demand Reports
Setting up File Analysis
Dashboard
Reports
Alerts
Configuration
Data Risk Assessment
- About Data risk assessment
Setting up Data risk assessment
Dashboard
Reports
Ownership analysis
Configuration
Endpoint DLP
- About Endpoint DLP
Setting up Endpoint DLP
Reports
Alerts
Prevention policies
Configuration
Cloud Protection
- About Cloud Protection
- Gateway Server Configuration
- Certificate Authority Configuration
- Gateway Configuration in Endpoint
- Manage Certificate Trust Store
- Threat Analytics Database
- Manage Banned Applications
- Manage Authorized Applications
- Gateway Server Failover
- Two-way SSL configuration
- Global Insight
- Application Insight
- User Insight
- Shadow Application Insight
- Banned Application Insight
- Cloud App Discovery
- Cloud Access Reports
- Application Insights
- Shadow Cloud Application Reports
- Banned Cloud Application Reports
- File Upload Reports
Setting up Cloud Protection
Dashboard
Reports
Control Policies
Storage Configuration
Administrative settings
- Technician configuration
- Notification filters
- Manage agent
- Agent settings
- SIEM integration
- Business hours configuration
- Two-factor authentication
- Workgroup configuration
- Security policy
Email configuration
General settings
- Connection
- Personalize
- DataSecurity Plus Server
- Privacy Settings
- Disk utilization
- Schedule Retention Policy
Policy Configuration
Release notes
2024
2023
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2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
Troubleshooting
- HTTP communication failure
- Dormant DataEngine
- Secure Gateway server failure
- RPC communication failure
- Known issues and limitations
- Known errors and solutions
Guides
- Agent document
- How to Migrate/Move DataSecurity Plus
- How to apply SSL certificate
- How to automate DataSecurity Plus database backup
- How to set alerts in DataSecurity Plus
- How to secure your DataSecurity Plus installation
Starting DataSecurity Plus
There are two ways to start DataSecurity Plus:
- As a service (using the system account).
- As an application (using the logged in user account).
Starting DataSecurity Plus as a service
- Install DataSecurity Plus as a service.
- Go to Windows > Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools > Services > ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus > Start the service.
Note: To run DataSecurity Plus as a service using a different account that has the required minimum privileges, go to Windows > Services and right-click ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus. Then select Properties > Log on and provide the credentials of the account you want to use to run DataSecurity Plus as a service.
Starting DataSecurity Plus as an application
- Install DataSecurity Plus as an application.
- Go to Windows > DataSecurity Plus > Start DataSecurity Plus server.
Troubleshooting: “Windows security alert: Windows Firewall has blocked some features of this program.”
To start DataSecurity Plus, unblock the following programs:
- Database Server
- JavaTM 2 Platform Standard Edition binary