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Configure
BlackBerry Protect Desktop
and
BlackBerry Optics
Windows Agents

Follow this procedure if
BlackBerry Protect Desktop
and
BlackBerry Optics
are being installed for the first time on the device.
CylanceHYBRID
version 1.2.0, or later, supports the
BlackBerry Optics
agent, version 2.3.2020, or later.
Prerequisites
  • CylanceHYBRID
    version 1.2.0 or later
  • BlackBerry Protect Desktop
    version 1480 or later
  • BlackBerry Optics
    version 2.3.2020 or later
  • Available for Windows endpoints only
Summary:
  • On the endpoint, add two registry entries. One to configure
    BlackBerry Protect Desktop
    and
    BlackBerry Optics
    to use the
    CylanceHYBRID
    v1.2.0 proxy server, running on port 8888. The second to disable the
    BlackBerry Optics
    cloud fallback feature.
  •   Add the CA certificate to the endpoint.
  • Install
    BlackBerry Protect Desktop
    .
  • Install
    BlackBerry Optics
    . Launch the EXE installer. No other parameters or configuration is required.