Exclusions tab

Option definitions

Specify what items to exclude from scanning. If you are configuring different scanning policies for default, low-risk, and high-risk processes, the options on this tab must be configured for each process type.

Option Definition
Settings for Select Workstation or Server from the drop-down list.
Note: This option is only available via ePolicy Orchestrator.
What not to scan Select the type of exclusion from the drop down list, then specify the details for the exclusion:
  • Exclude by pattern — Type the pattern in the text box. Select Include subfolders if required.
  • Exclude by file type — Type the file type in the text box.
  • Exclude by file age — Select the access type, then specify the minimum age in days.
  • Protected by Windows File Protection

See Adding and Excluding Scan Itemsf or more information.

How to handle client exclusions Overwrite client exclusions — Only exclude items specified in this policy. If this option is not selected, the client computer uses exclusions that were specified locally and the exclusions specified in this policy.
Note: This option is only available via ePolicy Orchestrator.