Adds trusted descendants option for Trusted Applications #4399
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Minor formatting fix, otherwise LGTM!
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| 1. `Select operating system`: Select the appropriate operating system from the drop-down. | ||
| 2. `Field`: Select a field to identify the trusted application. | ||
| 3. `Operator`: Select an operator to define the condition: | ||
| 2. {applies_to}`stack: ga 9.3`{applies_to}`serverless: ga`(Optional) Turn on the **Process Descendants** toggle to make your exception apply to processes that are descendants of your new trusted application. |
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This can be updated with the latest applies_to syntax now
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Fixes docs-content-internal issue #521 by documenting a new feature for trusted applications that enables trusted applications to extend to child processes.
Preview here (Cmd + F for "descendants").
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