IPS Policy exception rules

The IPS exception rules list displays client exception rules that you can view and edit.

To edit the exception rules:

  1. Click Add to add a rule.
  2. The Exception Rule dialog box appears.

  3. Type a description for the rule.
  4. Select the application the rule applies to from the application list, or click Browse to locate the application.
  5. Select Exception rule is Active to make the rule active.
  6. Exception applies to all signatures, which is not enabled and selected by default, applies the exception to all signatures.

  7. Click OK.
  8. The new rule appears in the list.

  9. For other edits, do one of the following:
  10. To...
    Do this...
    View the details of a rule or edit a rule
    Double-click a rule, or select a rule and click Properties. The Exception Rule dialog box appears displaying rule information that can be edited.
    Make a rule active/inactive
    Select or clear the Exception rule is Active checkbox in the Exception Rule dialog box. You can also select or clear the checkbox next to the rule icon in the list.
    Delete a rule
    Select a rule and click Remove.

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