Run an Application in an SVS Layer
This scenario shows you how to capture application data in a Software Virtualization Solution layer.
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In this scenario, the end user has the following installed:
- Microsoft Word
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- On the managed computer, create the Microsoft Word document C:\document\important document.doc.
- In the
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- Symantec Management Console,
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- on the Home menu, click Arellia > Application Control
- In the left pane,
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- select Policies > Application Control > Application Control
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- Policies
- Right-click Application Control Policies and select New > Run Application in SVS Layer
- Configure the policy details as follows:
- Enable the policy using the On/Off toggle.
- Name - Run Microsoft Word in an SVS layer.
- Description - Capture Microsoft Word data in an SVS layer.
- Select MS Word as the Include Filter.
- Save changes to the policy
- In Microsoft Word, create a document and save it to C:\document\suspect document.doc.
- Close Microsoft Word.
- Verify the document is not visible in Windows Explorer; it has been isolated by the layer.
- Disable the policy and attempt to open the document. The document will no longer exist as the layer is no longer active for Microsoft Word.