Compatibility with VMware App Volumes technology

January 10, 2024

ID 232301

You can use Kaspersky Security to protect virtual machines in an infrastructure that uses VMware App Volumes technology.

Prior to installing the application on a virtual machines template, you need to create the file %SVAgent%\Config\Custom\snapvol.cfg and add the following exclusions to it:

  • exclude_path=\ProgramData\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_path=\ProgramData\KasperskyLab
  • exclude_path=\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_path=\Program Files\Common Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_path=\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_path=\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_path=\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_process_path=\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_process_path=\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_process_path=\Program Files\Common Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_process_path=\Program Files\Kaspersky Lab
  • exclude_process_name=avp.exe
  • exclude_process_name=klnagent.exe
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\KasperskyLab
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\KasperskyLab
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\klupd_klif_arkmon
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\klupd_klif_klark
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\klupd_klif_klbg
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\klupd_klif_mark
  • exclude_registry=\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\klupd_klif_swmon

For more details, please refer to the VMware documentation.

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