add a Printer Peripheral to Endpoint DLP
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add a Printer Peripheral to Endpoint DLP

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add a Printer Peripheral to Endpoint DLP

Manual add a printer peripheral device to Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (E-DLP) for protection using Endpoint DLP.
  1. Log in to Strata Cloud Manager.
  2. Select ManageConfigurationData Loss PreventionSettingsPeripheral Configuration.
  3. Select Add PeripheralManual.
  4. Select Printer.
  5. Configure the details for the USB peripheral you are adding.
    To add a printer peripheral device to Enterprise DLP, you must enter the peripheral Name and select the printer Printer Type.
    Printer Type is also used to filter your Printer peripherals.
    • Name—Name of the printer. The Name is displayed in Strata Cloud Manager when managing your Endpoint DLP configurations and in your Enterprise DLP incidents.
    • Printer Type—Select the type of printer device you are adding. You can select USB Printer or Network Printer.
      • USB Printer—Printer peripheral device physically connected to the endpoint using a USB cable.
      • Network Printer—Printer peripheral device accessible to the endpoint through the network.
    • (Optional) Model—Model of the USB.
    • USB Printer
      To add a USB printer peripheral device, you must enter either the Serial Number, Vendor ID, or Product ID.
      For example, you enter only the peripheral Vendor ID, but not the Serial Number or Product ID. This meets the minimum configuration requirements and you can successfully add the peripheral.
      • (Optional) Manufacturer—Name of the company that manufactured the USB printer.
      • (Optional) Model—Model of the printer.
      • Serial Number—Unique identifier of the specific USB printer.
      • Vendor ID—Unique number used to identify the manufacturer of the USB printer.
      • Product ID—Unique number used to identify a specific USB printer product line.
    • Network Printer
      The network printer peripheral Server Name or IPv4 Address is required.
      • Server Name or IPv4 Address—Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) or IPv4 address of the network printer.
      • (Optional) Directory Path—Network directory path of the network printer.
    • (Optional) Description—Description of the USB peripheral.
  6. Save.
  7. (Optional) Create a Peripheral Group to group multiple printer peripheral devices and apply the same security enforcement when you create your Endpoint DLP security policy rule. You can group USB and network printers in the same peripheral group.