Kanguru Defender Elite200 KDFE200 User Manual

Kanguru Defender Elite200 KDFE200 User Manual

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Kanguru Defender Elite200
User Manual
Model no: KDFE200
Copyright 2014, All Rights Reserved

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  • Page 1 Kanguru Defender Elite200 User Manual Model no: KDFE200 Copyright 2014, All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 2: Notices And Information

    Inc. All other brands or product names are trademarks of their respective companies or organizations. Kanguru Solutions will not be held responsible for any illegal use of this product nor any losses incurred while using this product. The user is solely responsible for the copyright laws, and is fully responsible for any illegal actions taken.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction .........................5 1.1 Package Contents ....................5 1.2 Kanguru Defender Elite200 Models ...............5 1.3 The Write Protect Switch ..................6 1.4 System Requirements .....................7 1.5 Features ........................7 1.6 Technical Specifications ..................8 Kanguru Defender Manager Elite200 ...............9 2.1 Running KDMElite200 ..................9...
  • Page 4 3.1 Updating Standard Edition Drives ................33 3.2 Updating KRMC Enterprise Edition Drives ............33 3.3 Verifying the download checksum .................34 Safely Removing Your Kanguru Defender Elite200 ..........35 4.1 Safely Removing from Windows ................35 4.2 Safely Removing from Mac OS X .................36 4.3 Safely Removing from Linux .................36...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction 1. Introduction The Kanguru Defender Elite200 is a hardware encrypted, tamper proof USB flash drive. The Defender Elite200 contains two partitions: a CD-ROM partition and a secure, encrypted partition. The CD-ROM partition contains the login application that will allow you to access the secured partition.
  • Page 6: The Write Protect Switch

    The Write Protect Switch 1.3 The Write Protect Switch The Kanguru Defender Elite200 device features a physical write protect switch. • Unlocked - Push the write protect switch towards the USB connector side of the device to set it in the unlocked position.
  • Page 7: System Requirements

    √ GLB Compliant Remote Management Capability The Kanguru Defender Elite200 flash drive can be remotely managed using the Kanguru Remote Management Console (KRMC). KRMC is a web-based application that gives administrators a complete USB management system. With KRMC you will be able to: √...
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    Vibration 15G Peak to Peak Max * In line with Microsoft’s End-of-Support announcement for Windows XP, Kanguru Solutions is ending support for the Windows XP platform. While our products have been quality tested internally on Windows XP, we cannot guarantee normal product operation on an unsupported OS.
  • Page 9: Kanguru Defender Manager Elite200

    Kanguru Defender Manager Elite200/ Running KDMElite200 on Windows 2. Kanguru Defender Manager Elite200 Kanguru Defender Manager Elite200 (KDMElite200) is the client application pre-loaded on the Defender Elite200’s CD-ROM partition. The user needs to login to KDMElite200 in order to access the secure, encrypted partition.
  • Page 10 Attention Windows 7 Users Attention Windows 7 Users Windows 7 users may not see the removable disk partition until you have logged into KDMElite200 (see section 2.3 Unlocking the Security Partition on page 20 for more information). This is normal. If you are running Windows 7 and for any reason need to see the removable disk before you log into KDMElite200, you will need to configure Windows in the following manner: Note: This is user preference only.
  • Page 11: Running Kdmelite200 On Mac Os X

    Running KDMElite200 on Mac OS X 2.1.2 Running KDMElite200 on Mac OS X To run KDMElite200 from Mac OS X, connect your Defender Elite200 to your computer through a USB port. A CD icon named ‘KDMElite200’ will appear on the desktop. Double click on the KDMElite200 icon to open it.
  • Page 12: Running Kdmelite200 On Ubuntu Linux

    Running KDMElite200 on Ubuntu Linux 2.1.3 Running KDMElite200 on Ubuntu Linux To run KDMElite200 from a Ubuntu Linux operating system, connect your Defender Elite200 to your computer through a USB port. A ‘KDMElite200’ icon will appear on the desktop. Double click on the KDMElite200 icon to open it.
  • Page 13: Running Kdmelite200 On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

    Running KDMElite200 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 2.1.4 Running KDMElite200 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Note: You must have Super User or Root privileges in order to run KDMElite200 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. To run KDMElite200 from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 operating system, connect your Defender Elite200 to your computer through a USB port.
  • Page 14: The Setup Wizard

    The Setup Wizard / Selecting a Setup Language 2.2 The Setup Wizard When you start KDMElite200 for the first time you will be greeted by the Setup Wizard. Follow the Setup Wizard instructions to create a password for your Defender Elite200’s secure, encrypted partition. Note: Before you can setup your Defender Elite200’s password, the manual write-protect switch must be set to the unlock position.
  • Page 15: Activating On-Board Antivirus Protection (Windows Only)

    Note: This section does not apply if you are running the Setup Wizard in Linux or Mac OS X. This section does not apply to Enterprise Edition users. Antivirus for Enterprise Edition is activated through Kanguru Remote Management Console (KRMC). Enterprise Edition users, please contact your administrator.
  • Page 16: Setting A Password

    Setting a Password 2.2.3 Setting a Password Note: Before you can set password, the manual write protect switch must be set to the unlock position (see section 1.3 The Write Protect Switch on page 6). From the Set Password screen: 1.
  • Page 17: Krmc Cloud

    Note: This section does not apply to Enterprise Edition users. Kanguru Defender drives can be remotely managed using the Kanguru Remote Management Console (KRMC). KRMC Cloud is hosted on Kanguru’s server and can be enabled on any non-Enterprise Defender drive.
  • Page 18: Contact Info

    Contact Info 2.2.5 Contact Info Note: This section does not apply to Enterprise Edition users. Your contact info will be saved to the drive. If you are managing your drive using KRMC Cloud, the information entered here will be automatically be imported to the KRMC Cloud server when you register your drive.
  • Page 19: Resetting The Device Through The Setup Wizard

    Resetting from the Setup Wizard 2.2.6 Resetting the Device through the Setup Wizard If you experience any problems during the Setup Wizard, you may have to perform a device reset before you can complete the setup process. To perform a device reset while in the Setup Wizard: 1.
  • Page 20: Unlocking The Security Partition

    Caution! Once KDMElite200 has started, you should never disconnect your device without first closing KDMElite200 properly by clicking the KDMElite200 task bar icon and selecting Unmount Kanguru Defender as described in section 2.12 Unmounting Your Defender Elite200 on page 32.
  • Page 21: Resetting From The Login Screen

    Resetting from the Login Screen 2.3.1 Resetting from the Login Screen In the event you have forgotten your password, you can use the Reset to Factory Default function to reset your password. This function will restore the device to the factory settings, erasing all saved passwords and data residing on the device’s secure partition.
  • Page 22: Using The Virtual Keyboard To Enter Your Password

    Using the Virtual Keyboard to Enter Your Password 2.4 Using the Virtual Keyboard to Enter Your Password The virtual keyboard feature can be accessed anytime you are required to enter your password in order to prevent key logging applications from recording your key strokes and potentially stealing your password. To use the virtual keyboard to enter your password: 1.
  • Page 23: Encrypting Files And Folders

    Encrypting Files and Folders 2.5 Encrypting Files and Folders A key feature of the Defender Elite200 is drag & drop encryption; allowing you to simply drag files that you want to encrypt directly onto the drive. The Defender Elite200 automatically encrypts these files as they are transferred to the secure partition, ensuring that your data stays safe and private.
  • Page 24: On-Board Antivirus (Windows Only)

    On-board Antivirus 2.6 On-board Antivirus (Windows only) You must register your device with Kanguru Solutions in order to take advantage of the Defender Elite200’s on-board antivirus functions (see section 2.2.2 Activating On-board Antivirus Protection (Windows only) on page 15). Once your on-board antivirus has been activated, real-time virus scanning is automatically enabled whenever you log into your device.
  • Page 25: Device Scan

    Device Scan 2.6.1 Device Scan The antivirus console allows you to scan your Defender Elite200 for known viruses and malware. To scan your Defender Elite200: 1. Click on the Scan Device tab at the top of the antivirus console. 2. Click on the Start Scan button to begin scanning your Defender Elite200. 3.
  • Page 26: Path Scan

    Path Scan 2.6.2 Path Scan The antivirus console allows you to scan any path on your computer for known viruses and malware. Note: The Scan Path feature can be disabled on Enterprise Edition drives, please contact your administrator for more information. To scan a path on your computer: 1.
  • Page 27: File Scan

    File Scan 2.6.3 File Scan The antivirus console allows you to scan any file on your computer for known viruses and malware. Note: The Scan File feature can be disabled on Enterprise Edition drives, please contact your administrator for more information. To scan a file: 1.
  • Page 28: Changing Your Password

    Changing Your Password 2.7 Changing Your Password You can change your security password through the Security Settings. To change your password: located in the task bar and then select Security Settings… 1. Click on the KDMElite200 icon from the popup menu. Note: Linux users must right-click on the KDMElite200 icon in the task bar.
  • Page 29: Krmc Cloud Settings

    KRMC Cloud Settings 2.8 KRMC Cloud Settings Note: This section does not apply to Enterprise Edition users. You can enable or disable KRMC Cloud functionality through the Security Settings. To change your device’s KRMC functionality: 1. Click on the KDMElite200 icon located in the task bar and then select Security Settings…...
  • Page 30: Changing Languages

    Changing Languages 2.9 Changing Languages KDMElite200 supports several languages. The KDMElite200 language is set to English by default. To change the language: 1. Right -click on the KDMElite200 icon located in the task bar and then hover your cursor over the Language option in the popup menu.
  • Page 31: Online Documentation

    Online Documentation / About KDMElite200 2.10 Online Documentation You can download digital copies of the Kanguru Defender Elite200’s documentation from the internet. To download your Defender Elite200’s documentation, right-click on the KDMElite200 icon located in the task bar • Click on Quick Start Guide to download a digital copy of the Defender Elite200’s Quick Start Guide.
  • Page 32: Unmounting Your Defender Elite200

    Caution! Do not disconnect the Kanguru Defender Elite200 without first properly unmounting your device as detailed in this section and then safely removing the device from your computer as described in chapter 4. Safely Removing Your Kanguru Defender Elite200 on page 35. Doing so may result in file damage or data corruption.
  • Page 33: Updating Your Defender Elite200

    Standard edition Defender Elite200 users can also manually search and download available client updaters from the Kanguru Support site. Defender Elite200 client updaters can be found under the ‘USB Client Software Updates’ forum in the ‘Software Downloads and Updaters’ section (support.kanguru.
  • Page 34: Verifying The Download Checksum

    Kanguru Solutions. This ensures that the updater file was downloaded correctly and wasn’t altered. The SHA256 Checksum tool and a list of valid checksum values can be found on Kanguru’s Support site: https://kanguru.zendesk.com/entries/21747773-sha256-checksum-utility To view and verify your download’s checksum:...
  • Page 35: Safely Removing Your Kanguru Defender Elite200

    Safely Removing Your Kanguru Defender / Safely Removing From Windows 4. Safely Removing Your Kanguru Defender Elite200 Before unplugging the Defender Elite200 from the USB port, you should always make sure that you have unmounted the secured partition (see section 2.12 Unmounting Your Defender Elite200 on page 32).
  • Page 36: Safely Removing From Mac Os X

    Safely Removing From Mac OS X / Safely Removing From Linux 4.2 Safely Removing from Mac OS X Caution! Be sure that the secure partition has been unmounted before attempting to remove the Defender drive. See section 2.12 Unmounting Your Defender Elite200 on page 32. To remove the Defender drive, click and drag the KDMElite200 icon from the desktop into the trash can icon.
  • Page 37: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information / Tech Support 5. Warranty Information This product carries a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase. Kanguru Solutions is not responsible for any damages incurred in the shipping process. Any claims for loss or damage must be made to the carrier directly.
  • Page 38: Appendix A - Common Criteria Certified Versions

    You are not able to view, update or modify the firmware version on your Defender Elite200 in any way. Updates to the Defender Elite200’s client software are released by Kanguru Solutions regularly. To prevent you from accidentally updating your device to a non-Common Criteria certified client version, the client application’s auto-update feature has been disabled on Common Criteria certified Defender...
  • Page 39: Appendix B - Proxy Support

    Proxy Support Appendix B - Proxy Support If your computer uses a proxy server to access the internet, the correct proxy information will need to be configured in KDMElite200. If the KDMElite200 client application cannot connect to the internet you will see the following error message: If the computer that the Defender Elite200 is connected to uses a proxy server to access the internet, click on the Yes button.
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