For details about Scan Exclusion Lists, see Scan Exclusions.
Reminders:
It is not possible to type only a file name.
You can specify a maximum of 64 paths. See the following table for examples.
Path |
Details |
Examples |
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Full file path |
Excludes a specific file on the endpoint |
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Directory path |
Excludes all files located on a specific folder and all its subfolders |
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Use the asterisk wildcard (*) in place of folder names.
See the following table for examples.
Path |
Wildcard Usage Examples |
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Full file path |
/Users/Mac/*/file.log Examples of files excluded from scans:
Examples of files that will be scanned:
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Directory path |
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Partial matching of folder names is not supported. For example, it is not possible to type /Users/*user/temp to exclude files on folder names ending in "user", such as "end_user" or "new_user".
Apply to All Agents: Applies settings to all existing Security Agents and to any new Security Agent added to an existing/future group. Future groups are groups not yet created at the time you configure the settings.
Apply to Future Groups Only: Applies settings only to Security Agents added to future groups. This option will not apply settings to new Security Agents added to an existing group.