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Add or edit compliance exclusions: Reference

Refer to the tables below for field descriptions when you want to add or edit a compliance exclusion rule in SAM Core on Snow Atlas.

Exclusion details

The Exclusion details step lets you set the name of the rule and describe the reason why the rule is created.

Field labelDescription
Rule nameThe name of the rule. (Required)
ReasonThe reason why the rule is created. (Required)

Applications

The Applications step lets you select the applications to be excluded.

Refer to the table below for field descriptions of Automatic filter.

Field labelDescription
Application nameThe name of the application.
Application familyThe product family that the application belongs to. For more information, see Application family.
ManufacturerThe manufacturer of the application.

Refer to the table below for field descriptions of Manual selection. You can add more fields from the Column selector.

Field labelDescription
Application nameThe name of the application.
Application familyThe product family that the application belongs to. For more information, see Application family.
ManufacturerThe manufacturer of the application.
Application typesThe application type is a classification based on the function of the application. For more information, see Application type.
InstallationsThe total number of installations of the application.
MetricThe metric for the application.

Computers

The Computers step lets you select the computers to be excluded.

Refer to the table below for field descriptions of Automatic filter.

Field labelDescription
Computer nameThe name of the computer.
ModelThe computer model.
Datacenter nameThe name of the datacenter that the computer is a member of, if any.
OrganizationThe organization node that the computer belongs to.

Refer to the table below for field descriptions of Manual selection. You can add more fields from the Column selector.

Field labelDescription
Computer nameThe name of the computer.
ManufacturerThe manufacturer of the computer.
OrganizationThe organization node that the computer belongs to.
StatusThe status of the computer: Active, Quarantined, or Inactive.
VirtualShows if the computer is a virtual machine.
ServerShows if the computer is a server.
Operating systemThe operating system of the computer.
BOIS serial numberThe BIOS serial number of the computer.

Summary

The Summary step shows the combined result of your created filters and selections of applications and computers. For field descriptions, see Applications and Computers.