Creating a VIP status assignment rule

To add a rule for assigning the VIP status to alerts:

1. In the main window of the application web interface, select the Settings tab, VIP status section.
2. In the upper-right corner of the application web interface window, click Add.

   The window for adding a rule opens.

3. In the Criteria drop-down list, select one of the following rule types:
   • IP, if you want to add a rule for a computer IP address.
   • Host, if you want to add a rule for a host name.
   • Email, if you want to add a rule for an email address.
4. Enter the necessary value in the Value field.

   For example, if under Criteria, you selected Email, enter the email address that you want to add in the Value field.

5. In the Description field, enter additional information if necessary.
6. Click Add.

The rule is added. The VIP status will be assigned to new alerts associated with the added IP address, host name, or email address.

Users with the Security auditor role cannot create VIP status assignment rules.

Users with the Security officer role cannot view the list of rules for assigning VIP status to alerts.

See also Managing rules for assigning the VIP status to alerts Viewing the table of VIP status assignment rules Deleting a VIP status assignment rule Modifying a VIP status assignment rule Importing a list of VIP status assignment rules Exporting the list of data excluded from the scan Filtering and searching by type of VIP status assignment rule Filtering and searching by value of VIP status assignment rule Filtering and searching by description of VIP status assignment rule Clearing a VIP status assignment rule filter

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