Manage Agent Tampering Protection

Create a new agent settings rule.
Select
Settings
Agent
Settings
and then
Add
a new rule.
Select
Agent Tampering Protection
and then enable one or more of the options:
Enable Services protection
—Protect Traps services including Traps, Traps Local Analysis Service, and Traps Reporting Service.
Enable Processes protection
—Protect Traps services such as Cyserver.exe, CyveraConsole.exe, CyveraService.exe, and tlaworker.exe.
Enable Files protection
—Protect Traps system files stored in
%Program Files%\Palo Alto Networks\Traps
and
%ProgramData%\Cyvera
(or
C:\ Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Cyvera on Windows XP
).
Enable Registry Values protection
—Protect all Traps registry values stored in
HKLM\SYSTEM\Cyvera
.
(
Optional
) Add Conditions to the rule. By default, a new rule does not contain any conditions.
To specify a condition, select the
Conditions
tab, select the condition in the Conditions list, and then
Add
it to the Selected Conditions list. Repeat this step to add more conditions, as needed. You can also define new Conditions.
(
Optional
) Define the Target Objects to which to apply the rule.
To define a smaller subset of target objects, select the
Objects
tab, and then enter one or more
AD Users
,
AD Computers
,
AD Groups
,
AD Organizational Unit
,
Existing Endpoints
, or
Existing Groups
in the Include or Exclude areas. The Endpoint Security Manager queries Active Directory to verify the users, computers, groups, or organizational units. The ESM Console also offers autocompletion as you type for existing endpoints and existing virtual groups.
(
Optional
) Review the rule name and description. The ESM Console automatically generates the rule name and description based on the rule details but permits you to change these fields, if needed.
To override the autogenerated name, select the
Name
tab, clear the
Activate automatic description
option, and then enter a rule name and description of your choice.
Save the agent settings rule.
Do either of the following:
Save
the rule without activating it. This option is only available for inactive, cloned, or new rules. When you are ready to activate the rule, select the rule from the
Settings
Agent
Settings
page and then click
Activate
.
Apply
the rule to activate it immediately.
After saving or applying a rule, you can return to the
Settings
page at any time to
Delete
or
Deactivate
the rule.