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The
Dynamic Application Containment settings of
Adaptive Threat Protection apply to Windows systems only.
Option definitions
Section
Option
Description
Containment Rules
Configures Dynamic Application Containment rules.
You can change whether
Trellix -defined containment rules block or report, but you can't otherwise change or delete these rules.
Block (only) — Blocks, without logging, contained applications from performing actions specified by the rule.
Report (only) — Logs when applications try to perform actions in the rule, but doesn't prevent applications from performing actions.
Block and
Report — Blocks and logs access attempts.
Block All — Selects or deselects
Block for all rules.
Report All — Selects or deselects
Report for all rules.
To disable the rule, deselect both
Block and
Report .
Advanced options
Section
Option
Description
Exclusions
Excludes processes from containment.
Add — Adds a process to the exclusion list.
Delete —
Deletes the selected item.
Actions —
Edit —
Changes the selected item.
Duplicate —
Creates a copy of the selected item.
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