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  • 1.  System lockdown exclusion

    Posted Jul 10, 2013 03:24 AM

    Hi All,

     

    I'm currently testing system lockdown feature. I just want to if is it possible to make any file/folder based exclusions while using system lockdown?



  • 2.  RE: System lockdown exclusion

    Broadcom Employee
    Posted Jul 10, 2013 03:35 AM

    its for application and not for files or folders

    check these links on system lockdown

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO27322

    Configuring system lockdown

    http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO55130

    Running system lockdown in test mode

    http://symantec.com/docs/HOWTO55131

    Enabling system lockdown to block unapproved applications

    http://symantec.com/docs/HOWTO55132



  • 3.  RE: System lockdown exclusion
    Best Answer

    Posted Jul 10, 2013 06:18 AM

    Yes, there is a great explanation of this on this post by Elisha (Symantec employee):

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/system-lockdownis-it-working#/comment-8930601

    Please read thru the full thread as it will help you fully understand how it works for exclusions.

     



  • 4.  RE: System lockdown exclusion

    Trusted Advisor
    Posted Jul 11, 2013 08:38 AM

    Hello,

    Check the following Articles:

    How to configure System Lockdown in Symantec Endpoint Protection

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH102526

    Managing file fingerprint lists

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO55133

    Configuring system lockdown

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO80848

    Importing or merging file fingerprint lists in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO55138

    How to configure System Lockdown to allow Microsoft Security Updates

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH103977

    Enabling system lockdown to run in whitelist mode

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO80850

    Also, check this Article:

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/what-system-lockdown-what-stages-do-i-implement-system-lockdown-symantec-endpoint-protectio

    Hope that helps!!