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Choose Deployment Targets and Exclusions in FileWave Anywhere

What

The Targets oftab defines which endpoints receive every payload in a deploymentFileWave areAnywhere thedeployment. endpoints that we'll define for deploying to.  Targets allows us to chooseInclude individual devices, manual groups, smartSmart groupsGroups, andor LDAP sourcesOUs. forUse our deployment.  Targets also allows usexclusions to avoidomit deploying to certainspecific devices or groups asfrom well.the selected targets.

When/Why

We'llUse wantTargets tofor define here the targetsrecipients and exclusions:Exclusions for exceptions:

Targets - What you want to receive 

Groups - Static, Smart Groups, and LDAP OUs to include  

Devices - Specific devices to include

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Exclusions - What you don't want to receive

Groups - Static, Smart Groups and LDAP OUs to exclude

Devices - Specific devices to exclude

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How

  1. FromOpen the Targets tab.
  2. SelectAdd devices you want to get a payload(s). Eitherthe groups or individual devices that should receive every payload in the deployment.
  3. (optional)Optional: Select exceptions,add groups or devices youunder doExclusions when they should not wantreceive the payloads.
Select Save to receive any payload(s) Save your work to finishcontinue later or nextNext to finishcontinue creating yourthe deploymentdeployment.