Adding and removing files and folders

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Using the Web UI or the CLI, you can add and remove files and folders in the Exploit Guard exception policy exclusion list.

Note

Use of an Exploit Guard exception policy is not recommended.

Adding excluded files and folders using the web UI

To add files and folders to the exception policy exclusion list using the Web UI:
  1. Log in to the Web UI as an administrator.

  2. Access the Policies page by selecting Policies on the Admin menu.

  3. Select the Exploit Guard tab.

  4. In the Exceptions for Selected Host Sets section, verify that the Exclude files and folders from Exploit Guard for the selected host sets option is selected.

  5. In the field under the Exclude files and folders from Exploit Guard for the selected host sets option, specify a file or folder you want to exclude from Exploit Guard processing for the endpoints in the host sets selected in the exception policy.

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  6. Click Add to add the file or folder to the list.

  7. Repeat Steps 5 and 6 until you have added all the files and folders you want to the list.

  8. Click Save.

Removing excluded files and folders using the web UI

To remove files and folders from the exception policy exclusion list using the Web UI:

  1. Log in to the Web UI as an administrator.

  2. Access the Policies page by selecting Policies on the Admin menu.

  3. Select the Exploit Guard tab.

  4. In the Exceptions for Selected Host Sets section, locate the file or folder you want to remove from the list below the Exclude files and folders from Exploit Guard for the selected host sets option.

  5. Click the X icon next to the file or folder to remove it from the list.

  6. Repeat Step 5 until you have removed all the files or folders you want from the list.

  7. Click Save.