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# General configuration

**`--fail-gracefully`**\
In case of any system failure the client will report a non-zero exit code, thus failing or blocking the build if configured in a pipeline: this flag forces a 0 exit in case of a system failure\
Default: false \
Example: **`--fail-gracefully`**

**`--ignore-exclusions`**\
Instruct the scanner to ignore exclusions reported in a `.meterian` flle or in a `.trivyignore` file\
Default: false \
Example: **`--ignore-exclusions`** or **`--ignore-exclusions=true`**