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Managing the Sandbox Detection exclusion list

Managing the Sandbox Detection exclusion list

You can add files and folders to the exclusion list for FortiSandbox. FortiSandbox does not scan the identified files or folders when the Exempt specified files / folders checkbox is selected. See Configuring exceptions.

You can also remove files and folders from the exclusion list.

To add files or folders to the exclusion list:
  1. On the Malware Protection tab, click the Settings icon.

    The Settings page displays.

  2. Beside Exempt specified files / folders, click Add, and select File or Folder.

    A Browse dialog box displays.

  3. Locate and select the file or folder, and click Open.

    The file or folder is added to the exclusion list, and will not be scanned by FortiSandbox.

To remove files or folders from the exclusion list:
  1. On the Malware Protection tab, click the Settings icon.

    The Settings page displays.

  2. Beside Exempt specified files / folders, click one or more items in the exclusion list.
  3. Click Remove.

    The selected items are removed from the exclusion list.

Managing the Sandbox Detection exclusion list

You can add files and folders to the exclusion list for FortiSandbox. FortiSandbox does not scan the identified files or folders when the Exempt specified files / folders checkbox is selected. See Configuring exceptions.

You can also remove files and folders from the exclusion list.

To add files or folders to the exclusion list:
  1. On the Malware Protection tab, click the Settings icon.

    The Settings page displays.

  2. Beside Exempt specified files / folders, click Add, and select File or Folder.

    A Browse dialog box displays.

  3. Locate and select the file or folder, and click Open.

    The file or folder is added to the exclusion list, and will not be scanned by FortiSandbox.

To remove files or folders from the exclusion list:
  1. On the Malware Protection tab, click the Settings icon.

    The Settings page displays.

  2. Beside Exempt specified files / folders, click one or more items in the exclusion list.
  3. Click Remove.

    The selected items are removed from the exclusion list.