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Last updated: Jul 29, 2025

Add a Registry Endpoint Attribute to a DAP

Scanning for registry endpoint attributes applies to Windows operating systems only.

Before you begin

Before configuring a Registry endpoint attribute, define the registry key for which you want to scan in the Host Scan window for Cisco Secure Desktop.

Procedure

1

Edit a DAP record.
2

Click the Endpoint Criteria tab.
3

Click Registry.
4

Select the Match Criteria as All or Any.
5

Click + to add registry attributes.
6

Select the Entry Path for the registry and specify the path.
7

From the Endpoint ID drop-down list, choose the ID for the registry or click + to configure a posture assessment criteria for the registry. For more information, see Configure Posture Assessment Criteria.
8

Choose the existence of the registry, Exists or Does not exist.
9

Select the registry Type from the list.
10

Select the equals (=) or does not equal (≠) operator and enter the Value of the registry key.
11

Select Case insensitive to disregard the case of the registry entry while scanning.
12

Click Save.