ZENworks® ESM 3.5 Administrator’s Manual 132
Application Controls
This feature allows the administrator to block applications either from gaining network access, or
from simply executing at all.
Note:
This feature is only available in the ESM installation, and cannot be used for UWS security policies.
To access this control, open the Locations tab, click the “+” symbol next to Firewall Settings,
click the “+” symbol next to the desired Firewall, and click the Applications Controls icon in the
policy tree on the left.
Figure 93 : Application Control Settings
To create a new application control setting:
Step 1: Select Application Controls in the components tree and click the Add New button
Step 2: Name the application control list and provide a description
Step 3: Select an execution behavior. This behavior will be applied to all applications listed. If
multiple behaviors are required (example: some networking applications are denied
network access, while all file sharing applications are denied execution), multiple
application controls will need to be defined. Select one of the following:
