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application control show success, but does not block

wencheng over 3 years ago

Hi All

My ZCM version is 2020U1, and Ineed create a endpoint application control policy to block application.

I create a testing policy to block notepad.exe and mspaint.exe with Global Policy (All location), I assign to workstation.

it show apply success...but I run the notepad &mspaint...it always run well.

Which step that I mistake or incorrect ??

Thanks!!

Wencheng

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strj500 over 3 years ago +1

https://www.novell.com/documentation/zenworks-2020-update-1/zen_es_policies/data/b11iozil.html NOTE: Application controls are not enforced on files in the %WINDIR% and %ZENworks_HOME% directories. …

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0 strj500 over 3 years ago

https://www.novell.com/documentation/zenworks-2020-update-1/zen_es_policies/data/b11iozil.html

NOTE: Application controls are not enforced on files in the %WINDIR% and %ZENworks_HOME% directories.

mspaint and notepad are both fall under %WINDIR%.
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0 Craig Wilson over 3 years ago in reply to strj500

And the reason is to avoid a case where policy settings block the proper operation of the OS, possibly unable to boot or unable to operate enough to remove a policy that was accidentally overly restrictive.

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0 Craig Wilson over 3 years ago in reply to strj500

And the reason is to avoid a case where policy settings block the proper operation of the OS, possibly unable to boot or unable to operate enough to remove a policy that was accidentally overly restrictive.

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