Anti-Executable Standard User Guide
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Preface
Definition of Terms
Term
Definition
Alert
The notification dialog that appears when there is an attempt to launch an
unauthorized executable. Anti-Executable Administrators can specify the
message and image displayed in the alerts. For more information, refer to
Exporting Anti-Executable Configurations
.
Anti-Executable
Administrator
Anti-Executable Administrators have access to all Anti-Executable
configuration options. They can create and edit White Lists, Black Lists,
manage Anti-Executable users, set Anti-Executable protection to Enabled
or Disabled, and uninstall/upgrade Anti-Executable.
Anti-Executable
Console Loadin
A software library that extends the functionality of Faronics Core Console
allowing full control over the configuration and operation of
Anti-Executable installed on remote workstations.
Anti-Executable
Trusted User
Trusted Users have access to Status tab, White Lists tab and Black Lists tab.
They can create and edit White Lists, Black Lists, and set Anti-Executable
protection to
Enable
or
Disable
. Trusted Users cannot uninstall/upgrade
Anti-Executable.
Authorized
Executable
An Executable that is in the Active White List and therefore can be
launched.
Black Folder
A folder, and its sub-folders, from which all executables are blocked.
Black List
A list of executables, or folders containing executables, that are blocked by
Anti-Executable.
Executable
Any file that can be launched by the operating system. The executable files
managed by Anti-Executable have the extension .
scr
,
.jar
,
.bat
, .
com
, or
.exe
.
External User
Any user that is neither an Anti-Executable Administrator nor an
Anti-Executable Trusted user.
An external user can run only authorized executables and has no control
over Anti-Executable configuration. This restriction applies regardless of
any user rights assigned by the operating system.
Faronics Core
Agent
The software installed on workstations to enable communication with
Faronics Core Console.
Maintenance
Mode
When in Maintenance Mode, new executable files added or modified are
automatically added to the Active White List.
Protection
When set to
Enabled
, this setting indicates that Anti-Executable is
protecting a computer with an Active White List. When set to Disabled, any
executable can be launched on the computer.
Summary of Contents for ANTI-EXECUTABLE STANDARD
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