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How do I set up exclusions on my anti-malware software to prevent disruption of the MetaDefender ICAP Server process, when my corporate policy does not allow it?
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This article is applied to ICAP Server releases deployed on Windows and Linux systems.
To implement your exception rule, you must exclude the following from the relevant anti-malware product’s real-time protection:
The OPSWAT Installation folder which by default also includes the folder where MetaDefender ICAP Server is creating its temporary files
The mdicapsrv and nginx processes.
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