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UserObjects‐GeneralPerformanceTips

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EEPCcansupportthousandsofuserspergroupandpermachine.Thatsaid,forperformanceandsecurity

reasons,itisstronglyrecommendedthenumbersbekepttoaminimum;assignfeweruserstosystems

limitingtothosewhoreallyneedaccess.Forexample,anumberofsetupsfromcustomershavesome

administration/ITsupportus

ersaswellasindividualusersassignedtoclientsprovidingbettersecurityand

performance.

Ifenoughcareistakenandadequateplanningismade,performanceandsecuritycanbeincreased

considerably.Addingallusersfromlargegroupstoallsystems‐withoutbasicplanning‐isabadidea.Adding

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ndsofusersispossible;however,thiswillusemorestoragespaceandcausesynchronizationeventsto

takemuchlongerbecauseeachuserischeckedforupdatesduringasynchronization.Inaddition,thiscantie

uptheObjectDirectoryserverspendingmanyextrasecondsorminutesservicingeachclient.

EEPChasex

cellentpasswordsynchronizationacrossalltheendpointclientsauserisassignedto.Itistherefore

logicalthataddingthousandsofuserstoeachmachinewilladdmanymoresynchronizationeventsacrossthe

enterprise.Thiswillputfurtherstrainonserversandnetworks.

Toeasethestrain,youcanconfiguretheresyncpro

pertiestoalessaggressivesetting(fromEndpoint

EncryptionManagerseeMachineProperties,Synctab,Automaticallyresynchronizeeveryxminutesoption).

Changetoseveralhoursratherthanthedefault60minutes,especiallyifyouhavemanyusersassigned.Setit

to240minutes(4hours)or480minutes(8hours)

,orlonger,dependingonanticipatedloadandrequirements

forsecuritypolicyupdatesorauditgathering.

Manylargedeploymentssuccessfullyuseonlythebasesynceventonbootup.Somealsousetheresync

optionsettojustlessthanaday,forexample,1200(20hours)toforceatleastonedailysync.Thiswillensure

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angesareapplied;itwillcatchanyunattendedsystemsorthoseuserswhodonotwishtorestart

oftenandensuretheydosupplyauditinformation.

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