Define temporary variables for a pattern allowlist

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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  • Define temporary variables by assigning values such as executable paths, config file paths, and so forth. If a Linux command contains a string that isn’t defined, the command fails when run.

    Before you begin

    Role required: agent_client_collector_admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Pattern Designer > Pattern Allowlist Temporary Variables.
    2. Select New to create a new variable.
    3. Create a record and define the temporary variable.

      For example:

      Table 1. Pattern Allowlist Temporary Variables
      Field Value
      Value bin/sh/testexec
      Pattern .NET Application
      Operating system Linux
      Temporary variable exePath
    4. Select Submit.