If you use the default Administrator user or are unable to perform the tasks below (the option is unavailable), create a second administrator user with all access rights.
Click Policies →ESET Endpoint for Windows, then click the three dots next to the policy you want to edit and click Edit.
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Click Settings → Network Protection → Network attack protection and click Edit next to IDS exceptions.
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Click Add.
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Select the Alert, type the Remote IP address (IP address of the machine with the software that scans the network). Alternatively, to set up an IDS exclusion for a locally installed application, type the full path to the .exe file in Application (e.g. C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe).
In the Action section, select No from each drop-down menu. Click OK → Save → Finish to save the policy. If this is a new policy, assign the policy to the correct groups. After the computers check in, they will get the policy change.