There are 2 approaches to file inventory. The first is to discover only applications that application control policies are evaluated against. The second is to scan all of the files of a computer. By default, neither approaches are turned on when Arellia Application Control is installed.
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Configure File Inventory of Applications from Application Control
To configure the file inventory of Applications from Application Control
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, do the following steps:
- In the Security Manager Console, click the Policies tab.
- In the file library in the left pane, navigate to Policies > Arellia Solutions > File Inventory > Policies > Default File Inventory Policy Policy.
- Right-click the policy and enable it.
File details will now be sent to the server for applications that application control policies are evaluated against.
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Configure File Scanning of a Computer
- Navigate to Policies > Arellia Solutions > File Inventory > Policies
- Right-click the Policies folder and select New > General Scheduled Client Task
- Click the Client Command Id and set it to File Scan Command
- Save the new policy
- Configure the filters to use for where to scan for files, this can be just the Windows directories or the entire disk
- Configure a schedule for how often it should scan for files (a week or more should be sufficient)