Filling the list of Applications Launch Control rules. KAVSHELL APPCONTROL
3 August 2023
ID 146713
You can use the KAVSHELL APPCONTROL command to add rules from an XML file to the Applications Launch Control task's rule list according to the selected import rule and to delete all existing rules from the list.
A password might be required to execute the command. To enter the current password, use [/pwd:<password>].
KAVSHELL APPCONTROL command syntax
KAVSHELL APPCONTROL /append <path to XML file> | /replace <path to XML file> | /merge <path to XML file> | /clear
KAVSHELL APPCONTROL command examples
To add rules from an XML file to existing Applications Launch Control rules according to the Add to existing rules import rule, execute the following command:
KAVSHELL APPCONTROL /append c:\rules\appctrlrules.xml
You can use command-line options to select principle to add new rules from the specified XML file to the defined list of Applications Launch Control rules (see the table below).
KAVSHELL APPCONTROL command-line parameters/options
Parameter/option | Description |
/append <path to XML file> | Update the list of Applications Launch Control rules based on the specified XML file. Import rule - Add to existing rules (rules with identical settings are duplicated). |
/replace <path to XML file> | Update the list of Applications Launch Control rules based on the specified XML file. Import rule - Replace existing rules (rules with identical parameters are not added; the rule is added if at least one rule setting is unique). |
/merge <path to XML file> | Update the list of Applications Launch Control rules based on the specified XML file. Import rule - Merge with existing rules (new rules do not duplicate existing rules). |
/clear | Clear the list of Applications Launch Control rules. |
