diff --git a/.whitesource b/.whitesource
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+{
+  "settingsInheritedFrom": "whitesource-config/whitesource-config@master",
+  "scanSettings": {
+    "configMode": "LOCAL"
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/whitesource.config b/whitesource.config
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+# Includes/Excludes Glob patterns - Please use only one exclude line and one include line #
+###########################################################################################
+#Exclude file extensions or specific directories by adding **/*.<extension> or **/<excluded_dir>/**
+excludes = **/src/test
+archiveExcludes = **/*.war **/*.ear
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