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| Drive Eraser All versions | N/A |
Blancco Drive Eraser can be booted and used without a display adapter, but it must be remotely controlled via
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an on-premise Blancco Management Console.
The following requirements must be met:
- The process has to be set as "Manual".
- Default erasure process, this can also be configured via
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- The Blancco Drive Eraser image has to be remotely controlled via the Blancco Management Console
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- and the correct communication settings have to be in place.
- This can be configured via the DECT
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- by setting the option Process control to 'Blancco Management Console remote
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- ' under the Process -tab and having the correct settings pointing to your on-premise Management Console under the Communication -tab.
- If the communication settings are not correct, Blancco Drive Eraser will run, but it will not be able to receive any orders from the BMC
- ' under the Process -tab and having the correct settings pointing to your on-premise Management Console under the Communication -tab.
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- BMC
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- can start the erasure remotely, monitor it and fetch the erasure report in the end.
- Any other configuration will result in a non-functional Blancco Drive Eraser image.
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In case the booting is done via USB-stick, the following line has to be removed from the menu.lst file on the bootable USB sticks root. Otherwise USB booting will not work:
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