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You can decide what happens when the application tries to connect to the
network with the Default Action for client applications and Default action
for server applications selections. The possible actions are:
If you want to let the end users to decide what to do with outbound
connection attempts, you can reduce the number of pop-ups they see by
selecting the Do not prompt for applications that System Control has
identified setting.
Application Control does not limit plug-ins in browsers like Netscape or
Microsoft Internet Explorer. All plug-ins have the same capabilities as the
browser itself. However, you should advise the end-users to install only
trusted plug-ins.
6.5.2
Setting up Application Control for the First Time
When you are setting up application control for the first time, you should
use a small test environment to create the list of allowed applications,
which contains the standard applications that are used in the company.
This list is the distributed in a policy to the whole managed domain. This is
done as follows:
Step 1. Create a List of Known Applications
1. Create a test environment with, for example, two computers, that
have the programs normally used in your company installed.
2. Import these hosts to the centrally managed domain.
Action
Deny
Denies all application’s connections to the
network.
Allow
Allows all applications’s connections to the
network.
User Decision
Prompts the user to decide what to do every
time the application connects to the network.