Creating a Path Rule for All Users
You can authorize executable files from a specified location of all users and user groups, designated by path.
- From the Management Console, select Tools > Path Rules.
The Path Rules dialog opens. - Maximize the dialog screen size
- Sort columns by header row
- Resize the width of columns
- Select <default rules for all users>.
- Click Edit.
The Edit Path Rules dialog opens: - Click Add.
The Path Rule dialog opens. - Type the full file path for the executable file.
- Select one or a combination of the following options:
- Click OK.
The Path Rule dialog closes. - In the Edit Path Rules dialog, select one of the following options:
- Click Close.
The Path Rules dialog closes.
Using common Windows browser conventions, you can:
Option | Description |
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Ownership Check | The path rule only applies if a user or user group is listed as a Trusted Owner in the Set Trusted Owner dialog. |
Include subdirectories | The path rule applies to all files in subfolders of the root folder specified by the file path. |
Log execution | The path rule attempt is logged as EXEC-GRANTED when the Log everything option is set for the Execution Log default option. |
Option | Description |
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Add | Insert a new path for all users. |
OK | Save the rule and close the dialog. |
Cancel | Abandon the operation and close the dialog. |
Edit | Change the selected path for the path rule. |
Delete | Erase the selected path from the path rule. |
All users are authorized to use the files specified in the path.
If you want to export a path rule, select the path rule and click Export to .CSV.