How to Create a Policy Using the Wizard - Additional Settings - Advanced Options
After completing the Additional Settings page of the Create Policy wizard, click Advanced Options to input more detailed options.
Additional Settings - Advanced Options
These settings control user profiles, such as when and how to prompt for the user's profile password, change their profile password, user's ability to delete their profile, password strength requirements, the encrypt action, requirements to login to the Agent, options for on-disk mode, and how to exclude matches when collecting results. Menu bevavior is configured here, such as enabling tooltips, the system tray icon, the ability to reset confirmation dialogs, and whether to display the properties pane in the Windows endpoint user interface.
Use the table below to help you fill in the Additional Settings - Advanced Options screen:
Setting Name | Options | Description |
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User Profiles | ||
Always Prompt for Profile Password |
| Always prompt for Profile Password on start up. When the endpoint starts, the default action is to prompt for the user's Profile Password
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Disable Change Profile Password |
| Disable the ability for users to change their profile password.
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Disable Delete Profile |
| Disable the ability for users to delete their profile.
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Disable Export Profile |
| Disable the export profile button.
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Disable Import Profile |
| Disable the import profile button.
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Enable Password Strength |
| Password strength requirements. Enable this setting to require strong passwords.
*This setting applies to Windows and Mac but not Linux. |
Include Default Settings on Profile Export |
| When exporting the profile, include entries for settings that are set to their default value
*This setting applies to Windows and Mac, but not Linux |
Use Profile Password for Secure Action |
| Use Profile Password for Encrypt Action
*This setting applies to Windows and Mac, but not Linux. |
Require Profile Log in |
| Requirements to log into the Agent. Users can login to the agent using their profile password or skip login and use the guest profile.
Note: This setting cannot be specified in an XML configuration file. *This setting applies to Windows and Mac, but not Linux. |
Use Profile Password |
| Use Profile Password for sign on, Encrypt, Open, Save, and other actions that require a password.
*This setting applies to Windows and Mac but not Linux. |
Use Profile Password for Save |
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*This setting applies to Windows and Mac but not Linux. |
Results Pane | ||
Allow Sort During Search in Disk Mode |
| Enable sort while searching in on-disk mode. When using the on-disk database to store results during the search rather than holding them in memory, the sort operation can be very slow. Because of this, sort is disabled by default in this scenario.
*This setting applies to Windows and Mac but not Linux. |
Exclude Identity Matches in Results Data |
| Exclude matches when collecting results. After a match is found, it is displayed in the results view.
Note: When this setting is enabled, the Redact action cannot be used as the match information is required for redact to operate. Note: If preview is enabled, the first character of the match is highlighted in the Preview pane when a result is selected in the Results pane. *This setting applies to Windows and Mac but not Linux. |
Row Cache Size |
| Set the Row Cache Size for on-disk database mode. When using on-disk database mode to store results during the search, the results are batch inserted into the database to manage disk I/O
*This setting applies to Windows, but not Mac/Linux. |
Update Timer |
| Specify the timer to write results to disk in on-disk database mode. When using on-disk database mode to store results during the search, the results are batch inserted into the database to manage disk I/O
*This setting applies to Windows, but not Mac/Linux. |
Other | ||
Show Tool tips |
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Show System Tray Icon |
| Enable the visibility of a system tray icon
*This setting applies to Windows, but not Mac/Linux. |
Disable Reset Dialog |
| Disable the ability to reset confirmation dialogs
*This setting applies to Windows, but not Mac/Linux. |
Display Properties Pane |
| Display the Properties Pane in the Windows endpoint UI. By default, there is a pane visible at the bottom of the window of the Windows endpoint user interface
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- Click Next to proceed, Previous to return to the previous screen, or Exit Without Saving
to discard. - To complete the Local Reporting Options page, see "Create a New Policy Using the Add Policy Wizard - Local Reporting Options."