Application allowlist: Reference
Refer to the tables below for field descriptions when you want to view or edit the application allowlist in SAM Core on Snow Atlas.
Rules
The Rules tab lets you add rules and select automation rules for your approved applications.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Rule name | The name of the rule. (Required) |
| Comment | The description of the rule and a comment on why the rule exists. |
| Updated date | The date when the rule was most recently updated. |
The Allowlist automation rules section shows a number of predefined rules. You can use them to automatically identify applications and add them to the allowlist.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Automatically allowlist applications with at least [X] installations | If selected, applications with a set number of installations, or more, are automatically added to the allowlist. |
| Automatically allowlist applications with at least [X] users | If selected, applications with a set number of users, or more, are automatically added to the allowlist. |
| Always allowlist licensed applications | If selected, all licensed applications are added to the allowlist. |
| Automatically denylist non-allowlisted applications (disables denylist administration) | If selected, all applications not on the allowlist are automatically added to the denylist. |
Applications (result)
The Applications (result) tab shows a list of applications identified by your added rules and selected automation rules. You cannot make changes here.
| Field label | Description |
|---|---|
| Application name | The name of the application. |
| Manufacturer | The name of the application manufacturer. |
| Rule name | The name of the rule that adds the application to the allowlist. |
| Installations | The number of installations of the application. |
| Users | The number of users of the application. |
note
All applications on the allowlist are shown, whether they are installed or not. Use the columns Installations and Users to see the actual number of installations and users in your IT environment.