Application Actions
The Application Actions folder contains all the operations that can be processed before a certain application can be run on a managed computer. Each action can be referenced by an Application Control policy and determines the environment in which the application will run or be restricted.
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We recommend using the Application Control Wizard to create policies and to associate actions, filters, and target computers. See Application Control Wizard |
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To access the application actions folder1.
- In the Altiris Console, click the Tasks tab.
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- In the left pane, select Tasks > Security Management > Application Control >
Windows > Application Control Tasks > Application Actions.
The default application actions are described in detail in the following table:
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Active X Installer |
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Default Deny Files Read and Write Access
Deny Read/ Write Access To Microsoft Office Documents
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The ActiveX installer action allows an application (Example: Internet Explorer) to automatically install ActiveX components at an elevated privilege level. | |
Application Metering | The Application Metering action meters the usage of applications. It reports the usage according to application control agent "Send Events" configuration option. |
Default Deny Files Read and Write Access | Deny read or write access to a certain application by selecting the appropriate check box. Filter the application by: |
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Deny Read/ Write Access To Microsoft Office Documents | Deny read or write access to Microsoft* Office documents by selecting the appropriate check box. Filter the application by: |
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Action Description
Deny Write Access to Executable Files
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