Best practices for SecureAuth IdP antivirus exclusions list
Antivirus products can cause operational problems with IIS, such as returning empty files when compression is enabled or performance issues by recycling applications unnecessarily.
Since SecureAuth IdP runs on IIS, the application can be impacted by these issues. As a preventative measure, SecureAuth recommends excluding certain directories from antivirus solutions when performing real-time scanning on the appliance.
Applies to
SecureAuth IdP release | Server Operating System |
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SecureAuth IdP 9.2 or later |
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Paths to exclude
Add these paths to the antivirus exclusions list:
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64
C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\config
C:\inetpub\wwwroot
C:\inetpub\temp
D:\inetpub\wwwroot
D:\inetpub\temp
D:\inetpub\wwwroot
D:\inetpub\temp
D:\SecureAuth
D:\SecureAuthScepService
D:\SecureauthWS