Interoperability with Dell CMG (Data Protection and Encryption)

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To learn how to exclude files and folders please see Capture Client Interoperability Issues with Third Party Applications.

Resolution

Items to exclude:

See the Dell recommendations in this article: What to Exclude in an Antivirus Application for Dell Encryption Enterprise or Dell Encryption Personal

A summary of the recommendations is create these exclusions:

For v8.16.0 to Present

  • Directory (Path Exclusion):

    C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\

  • Files (Path Exclusions):

    C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Encryption\CmgShieldSvc.exe

    C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Encryption\EmsService.exe

    C:\ Program Files\Dell\Dell Data Protection\Encryption\EmsServicehelper.exe

    C:\windows\system32\drivers\CMGCrypt.mac

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\cmgffe.sys

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\cmgfve.sys

    C:\windows\system32\drivers\cmghiber.mac

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\cmghiber.sys

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\cmgpcs.sys

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\CMGShCEF.sys

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\cmgshreg.sys

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\KlcE.sys

    C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\KlcH.sys

To exclude SentinelOne from Dell:

  1. Exclude these folders and the update file:

    • C:\Program Files\SentinelOne

    • C:\ProgramData\Sentinel

    • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sentinel (ProgramData for 2003 and legacy agents )

    • C:\Windows\Temp\SentinelInstaller.exe

    Note: Make sure to exclude subfolders. Some solutions automatically exclude subfolders, but others require explicit notation.

  2. Exclude the SentinelOne Agent kernel-mode driver, service, and dynamic library:

    • Kernel-Mode driver: SentinelMonitor.sys

    • Windows Service: SentinelAgent.exe

    • 32-bit DLL: InProcessClient32.dll

    • 64-bit DLL: InProcessClient64.dll

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