Create a rule exception based on an alert

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Create an exception to a vPatch or custom rule based on an alert.

  1. On the Alerts page, expand the required alert in the alert list.

  2. Review the alert details, then click the Add Exception icon GUID-2A5FC533-2251-42F7-A64A-308BA6662614-low.png in the Action column.

    The Create Exception From Alert dialog box is displayed with default selected fields. You can edit these fields if required.

    Note

    If the alert was triggered by several rules, you are prompted to select the rule for which you want to create an exception.

  3. Click Create.

    The RulesCustom Rules tab is displayed, with an automatically generated condition based on the details of the originated alert.

  4. Edit the rule details to refine its properties, such as, to allow a specific IP address, and configure actions when the rule matches.

  5. Click Save.