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The Drive Encryption software can be activated on a client system only after adding a user and enforcing the required encryption policies correctly. Use the eeadmin.assignUser command to add a user or a user group to a system or branch in Trellix ePO - On-prem.
eeadmin.assignUser command
Command
Syntax
Description
eeadmin.assignUser
eeadmin.assignUser
systemNode=<>
nodeId=<>
dn=<>
[recursive=<>]
[ldapServerName=<>]
Specify systemNode='True' to indicate that nodeId=computer Id refers to an Trellix ePO - On-prem System, or systemNode='False' to indicate that nodeId=branch Id refers to an Trellix ePO - On-prem Branch.
Pass the Distinguished Name (DN) of the LDAP User or User Group to add accordingly. For LDAP Group addition, optionally specify:
recursive='True' to recursively add all subgroups, or
recursive='False' to avoid recursive addition (defaults to False)
You must specify the LDAP server name, if more than one server is in use in your organization; otherwise it is optional.
To confirm the node ID for a system, use this command: remote/system.find?searchText=$($SystemName)&:output=xml.
You can search by name, IP address, MAC address, user name, AgentGUID, or tag.
To check for node ID duplicates, use this command: EPOComputerProperties.ParentID.count