Operational Mode and Modules page

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Use this page to select between Trellix Device Control and full Trellix DLP Endpoint, and to activate modules.

Option definitions

Category

Option

Definition

Operational Mode

Device control and full content protection

Standard setting for full Trellix DLP Endpoint. When selected, supports all data protection, device control, and discovery rules, as well as manual tagging.

Device control and content aware removable storage protection (without tag support)

Standard setting for Trellix Device Control. When selected, supports all device control rules plus removable storage data protection rules. Manual tagging is not supported.

Device control only

When selected, supports all device control rules. Content classification is not supported.

Data Protection Modules

Device Blocking

When selected, activates device rules that are configured in the policy.

Reporting Service

When selected, activates the reporting service. (See also settings on the Shared Storage and Evidence page.)

Evidence Copy Service

When selected, activates the evidence copy service. (See also settings on the Shared Storage and Evidence page.)

Manual Classification User Interface (Trellix DLP 11.1.100 and later)

When selected, activates DLP Finder integration. Default: selected.

Note

When this option is changed the user might need to log off the endpoint then log back on for it to take effect.

Browser API Integration

When selected, activates Content Analysis Connector SDK integration in enterprise browsers and the policies are applied to web protection and printer protection rules

Save As Application Handler

When selected, Save as from Microsoft Office, Notepad, Notepad ++, and Adobe to removable storage and network shares are blocked.

Note

  • You must also enable Advanced file copy protection for the Save As Application Handler to function seamlessly.

  • The Save as operation is optimized for Block reaction. For Monitor or other reactions, disable this handler.

Limitations:

  • The Save as operation for Microsoft Office application is not supported when the file is saved to the legacy (97-2003) format.

  • To disable Save as operation for a single application, you must disable the handler for all applications, apply the policy, and re-enable only the required applications.