Processes
To identify an application correctly, at least one process definition is required.
Processes of this application are not allowed to be terminated
This option prevents the processes of this application from being terminated.
If an application is created via the "Add new web application" button, this option is automatically set.
Add/edit process
Process name
The process name.
Match type
The process name can be exact or it can be identified by wildcards (Begins with, Contains, Ends with).
Path
The path from which the process was started.
Mapped drives
Paths of mapped drives are resolved and should therefore not be used as a path.
Match type
The path can be exact or it can be identified by wildcards (Begins with, Contains, Ends with).
Min-Version
The minimum version of the process relevant for detection.
Max-Version
The highest version of the process relevant for detection.
Notice
Optional notice.
Example
Identify Calculator (calc.exe) application with version 10.2008.2.0 from path C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.2008.2.0_x64
Process name | Match type | Path | Path match type | Min-Version | Max-Version | Identified? | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
calc | Exact | - | - | - | - |
| Recommended |
calc | Exact | C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.2008.2.0_x64 | Exact | - | - |
| Since the version is in the path, no other versions can be identified |
calc | Exact | Microsoft.WindowsCalculator | Contains | 10.0 | 11 |
| Application is identified because all filter criteria are met |
calc | Exact | Microsoft.WindowsCalculator | Contains | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Version is higher than the specified Max-Version and therefore outside the affected area |
calc | Exact | Microsoft.WindowsCalculator | Contains | 10.0 | - |
| Since no Max-Version was specified, all versions higher or equal to the Min-Version are considered. |
calc | Exact | Microsoft.WindowsCalculator | Contains | - | 11.0 |
| Since no Min-Version was specified, all versions lower or equal to the Max-Version are considered. |
calc | Exact | - | - | 10.0 | 11.0 |
| Application is identified because all filter criteria are met |
ca | Starts with | - | - | - | - |  | Unwanted applications could be identified |
clac | Contains | - | - | - | - |
| Process name does not match |
Identify editor application (notepad.exe)
Process name | Match type | Identified? | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
notepad | Exact |
| Recommended |
pad | Ends with |
| Unwanted applications (e.g. wordpad.exe) could be identified |