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App Control: Antivirus Exclusions for Server

App Control: Antivirus Exclusions for Server

Environment

  • App Control Server: All Supported Versions
  • Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions

Question

What are the recommended antivirus exclusions for the App Control Server software?

Answer

Exclusions for App Control Server:
Default Folders:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Server\*
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Console\*
Specific Files:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Server\ParityServer.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Server\Reporter\ParityReporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Console\php\php-cgi.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Bit9\Parity Console\php\php8ts.dll
If using External Analytics Export
  • <Export Directory>\EventTrace-*.bt9
  • <Export Directory>\MetadataTrace-*.bt9
  • <Export Directory>\NetTrace-*.bt9

Additional Notes

  • During installation the path for App Control Server may have been changed from the defaults listed above.
  • If using SQL Server on the same machine, check with the vendor about best practices for SQL Server.
  • Some vendors require a trailing asterisks (*) when entering exclusions. Sub-folders should be included on the exclusion. Please refer to the vendor's documentation
  • Windows Defender is enabled by default on Windows machines and also requires these exclusions
  • External Analytics files have a date stamp in the file name, the above exclusion paths are an example.

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