Using an unlock code to uncontain a Windows host Published on Sep 10, 2026
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To use an unlock code to remove a Windows host from containment:
Log in to the contained Windows host.
Open Command line prompt and use the cd command to change to the C:\Windows\FireEye C:\Windows\Trellix\XClient\uncontain.exe directory:
cd C:\Windows\FireEyecd C:\Windows\Trellix\XClient\uncontain.exe
Run the uncontain executable file with the unlock code:
uncontain.exe <unlock code>
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