This MSI package contains client add-ons for Classifier Desktop (Shell Extension) and Microsoft Office add-ons.
GEODI Classifier SETUP tab automatically generates the parameters. You may manually install or use a tool like ManageEngine for deployment.
Office add-ons can not be disabled or removed by users. System administrators can do this.
Installed agents monitored with a panel, described in GEODI Agent Management Panel should be used to monitor plugins.
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Installing the Classifier Windows MSI Client Package
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Installation Conditions |
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Details of the installation conditions are indicated on the top page.
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The GEODI Token must have been created.
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If it is desired to classify files discovered with GDE, GDE must also be installed on the same client.
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MSI Link
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Classifier Agent can be found in <geodi_url>/GUI/Agents/Classifier <geodi_url> is the address of the GEODI Server. |
MSI Parameters
The parameters below are given for information. GEODI Classifier SETUP tab automatically generates the parameters. Office add-ons can not be disabled or removed by users. System administrators can do this.
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GEODI_URL= | The address that agents will use to access GEODI. |
A Secure and named address (DNS, SSL) is recommended. |
GEODI_WSNAME= |
This is the GEODI Workspace name where policies are defined. Agents will update policies. |
GEODI_TOKEN= |
It can be retrieved from the DLP settings on the last page of the Project Settings. It must be taken with a different user and the password of this user must be kept. If the password is changed, it may need to be recreated and reinstalled.
UPDATE_URL=
The Token is generated in Classification Settings. The token user password should not be changed. So, it is recommended that you create a separate user for the token. |
Agent Deployment
The following commands can be used for distribution with a tool such as deployment for PDQ, ManageEngine, or SCCM.
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Setup | "GEODI.Classifier.msi" /quiet GEODI_URL="https:// |
" GEODI_WSNAME=" |
ClassifierWorkspace" GEODI_TOKEN= |
The MSI is distributed with the parameters mentioned above.
"GEODI.Classifier.msi" should be the directory of the MSI package. Some tools make you select the MSI package. This command is not needed.
/quiet is an msiexec parameter.https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/msiexec
UPDATE_URL is optional. It is explained in the update step.
<token> | GEODI Classifier SETUP tab automatically generates the parameters. |
Uninstall | msiexec.exe /x |
"GEODI.Classifier.msi" |
/qn /norestart | Uninstall the agent. | |
Update | start "" "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\DECE Software\GEODI Classifier\Updater.exe" | Updater |
Classifier Update
In the default installation, packages use the DECE server to check and download their current version. If there is access to these servers after the above operations, the update is done without any problems.
If there is no access, the following steps should be followed.
At UPDATE_URL, there should be GDE-autoupdate.txt file and Updated installation package that you will receive from DECE support team.
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The URL= value in GDE-autoupdate.txt should be changed to UPDATE_URL.
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runs. Normally, You do not need to use this. Because agents update themselves. |
Agent Updates
The agents will check updates every two days and update themselves from the GEODI server. You do not need to intervene.
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