Exception Rules tab

Use this tab to manage administrative exception rules, which allow legitimate activity that is otherwise blocked by an IPS signature.

Item
Description
Policy List
List of available IPS Rules policies. Click
  • Properties to view details of a selected policy.
  • Create to add a new policy.
  • Duplicate to copy an existing policy as the basis for a new policy.
  • Refresh to refresh the policy list.
Properties button
Click to view details of a selected exception rule.
Create button
Click to view details of a selected exception rule.
Duplicate button
Click to copy a selected exception rule as the basis for a new exception rule.
Delete button
Click to delete a selected exception rule.
Enable button
Click to enable a selected disabled exception rule.
Disable button
Click to disable a selected enabled exception rule.
Move to another policy button
Click to move a selected exception rule to another policy.
Custom Filter
Click to set a filter for the display.
Reset Filter
Click to remove the filter that has been applied.
Refresh
Click to refresh the display.
Status
Indicates whether the exception rule is enabled or disabled.
Exception Rule Name
The name of the exception rule.
First process Name
Name of the first process in the list of processes associated with the exception rule.
Last Modified
Displays the date the exception rule was last modified
Note
Indicates a note is attached to the exception rule. Double-click the icon to view the note.
Page navigation buttons
Click to go to first page, last page, next page, or last page.

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