Whitelisting/Blacklisting

You can specify a whitelist and/or blacklist for Metadefender Core to use in scanning via the omsFilterCLI.exe tool. The default path of this tool is C:\Program Files (x86)\OPSWAT\Metadefender Core 1/4/8/12/16\omsFilterCLI.exe.

Whitelist: Files that will not be scanned and will automatically be marked as clean.

Blacklist: Files that will not be scanned and will automatically be marked as a threat.

Command

Description

addtoblack <path> <type> <threat>

Add the file to the blacklist

addtowhite <path> <type>

Add the file to the whitelist

list <type>

Retrieve whitelist and blacklist

about

Shows the info of the current version

Argument

Description

<type>

0: all, 1: archive library, 2: engines

<threat>

Name of threat for reference

<path>

Absolute file path