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Example Policies

Example policies that can be enforced in Endpoint Privilege Manager with step-by-step guidance

File Access Policy

In this example, we will require approval to access a protected file called "netlogon.inf" on all Windows machines.

1

Create Collection

Create a "Protected Files" collection which will hold the protected file resources.

Create a new Collection of Protected Files
2

Add Item to Collection

Click on "Manually define resource" and add the netlogon.inf file to the collection.

Add Item to Collection
3

Create a Policy

From the Policy tab, click on Create Policy and select:

Policy Type: File Access

Status: Enforce

Add Control: Select MFA, Justification or Approval

User Groups: Select the users or groups affected, or All Users and Groups

Machines: Select which machines to apply the policy, or All Machines

Applications: Select the "Protected Files" collection as defined above.

Create Policy

To require approval by an admin for accessing the file resource, select "Requires Approval" and then select the approver(s).

Require Approval on File Access

After saving the policy, it will apply to all affected machines within a few minutes.