Defining Program and File Lists

The Safe Update Definitions screen leads to tools that define blacklists, whitelists, and lists of protected files within Safe Update. To reach it, enter "5" on the command line of the Safe Update main menu screen (shown in Safe-Update Setup) .

 JCSAFDFN​                  ​   Safe Update Definitions ​      ​  iSecurity⁄Safe-Update​  
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 System:​    S520    ​  
 Definitions                    ​                                                 
  1. List of File Editors          ​                                              
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 This is the blacklist containing DFU, STRSQL and other file editors. When​   
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 the term *REGULAR is used, it means all programs except those.         ​     
                                                                                
  2. Program Lists        ​                                                       
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 Whitelists of programs that are allowed to update secured files. Usually  ​  
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 such programs reside in one or a few specific libraries.                  ​  
                                                                                
  3. File Lists                    ​                                              
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 Work-orders and tickets can be set for a generic* file name or for a file ​  
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 list containing several generic* file names.                              ​  
                                                                                
  5. Output Fields per File​                                                      
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 Specify which fields to display when reporting changes. Default: Key+chgs.​  
                                                                                
 Selection or command                  ​                                          
 ===>​                                                                            
                                                                               
 
 F3=Exit   F4=Prompt   F9=Retrieve   F12=Cancel                                ​  
 F13=Information Assistant  F16=AS⁄400 main menu                                
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To work with the blacklist that defines programs that Safe Update does not allow to handle data files, enter "1" on the command line. The Change File Editors screen (shown in Working with the File Editor Blacklist) appears.

To work with whitelists that define programs that Safe Update allows to handle data files, enter "2" on the command line. The Work with Program Lists screen (shown in Working with Allowed Program Whitelists) appears.

To work with lists of files that Safe Update protects, enter "3" on the command line. The Work with File-Lists screen (shown in Working with File Lists) appears

To set the fields that appear in Safe Update reports on each file, enter "5" on the command line. The Work with File Reporting Specification screen (shown in Working with File Reporting Specifications) appears.