Managing Object Exceptions

Perform any of the following tasks to manage object exceptions.

  • Specify search filters to control the display and to view existing exceptions.

    The following table describes the Source filter options.

    Option

    Description

    All

    Displays all object exceptions.

    Local

    Displays object exceptions that are added manually on Deep Discovery Email Inspector.

    Apex Central

    Displays object exceptions that are synchronized from Apex Central.

    Web service

    Displays object exceptions that are imported through the HTTP web service.

    Deep Discovery Director

    Displays object exceptions that are synchronized from Deep Discovery Director.
    Note:

    • If Deep Discovery Email Inspector is registered to Apex Central, Deep Discovery Email Inspector synchronizes object exceptions from Apex Central every 10 minutes.

    • If Deep Discovery Email Inspector is registered to both Apex Central and Deep Discovery Director 3.0 (or later), Deep Discovery Email Inspector synchronizes object exceptions from Deep Discovery Director and overwrites existing object exceptions from Apex Central.

  • Modify the objects considered safe.

    The following table describes the actions on object exceptions.

    Action

    Description

    Add

    Add a new object to the exceptions list. Optionally include a note to help you better understand the object exception.

    For more information, see Adding an Object Exception.

    Import

    Select the CSV file to import.

    The format for each line is:

    <type>,<object>,[source],[notes]

    • <type> values: IP address, Domain, URL, Files

    • <object> values: IP address, domain, URL, or SHA-1 hash value

    • (Optional) [source] value: "local"

    • (Optional) [notes]: Any additional information in any format

    Valid CSV examples:

    • Links,www.example.com,local,customer can view this site

    • IP address,10.10.10.10,,HR address

    • Files,3395856CE81F2B7382DEE72602F798B642F14140,local,SHA-1 of CA certificate

    • Domain,example.com,,Added

    For more information, see Importing Object Exceptions.

    Delete

    Delete the selected objects.

    Delete All

    Delete all objects.

    Export

    Export the selected objects.

    Export All

    Export the entire exceptions list to a CSV file.
Parent topic: Policy Exceptions