Allow or Ban Files wizard — Select Rule Group page

Allow known executable or script files to run and prevent malicious executable or script files from running.

This page is displayed when you select the Allow Files or Ban Files action from these pages:

By Applications
Inventory Details (opens when you click View for an endpoint on the By Systems page)
File Details

Option definitions

Option	Definition
Allow Files	Add Files to Allow list — Adds the selected files to the allow list of the endpoint. This option is available only when you open the wizard from the Inventory Details page. Add to Existing Rule Group — Updates an existing rule group with rules to allow the selected files. Select a Rule Group — Selects the rule group to update. Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group. Create a New Rule Group — Creates a rule group with rules to allow the selected files. New Rule Group Name — Specifies the name for the rule group. Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group.
Ban Files	Add to Existing Rule Group — Updates an existing rule group with rules to block the selected files. Select a Rule Group — Selects the rule group to update. Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group. Create a New Rule Group — Creates a rule group with rules to block the selected files. New Rule Group Name — Specifies the name for the rule group. Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group.

Option

Definition

Allow Files

Add Files to Allow list — Adds the selected files to the allow list of the endpoint. This option is available only when you open the wizard from the Inventory Details page.
Add to Existing Rule Group — Updates an existing rule group with rules to allow the selected files.
- Select a Rule Group — Selects the rule group to update.
- Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group.
Create a New Rule Group — Creates a rule group with rules to allow the selected files.
- New Rule Group Name — Specifies the name for the rule group.
- Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group.

Ban Files

Add to Existing Rule Group — Updates an existing rule group with rules to block the selected files.
- Select a Rule Group — Selects the rule group to update.
- Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group.
Create a New Rule Group — Creates a rule group with rules to block the selected files.
- New Rule Group Name — Specifies the name for the rule group.
- Rule Group OS — Specifies the operating system for the rule group.