Any super-user can whitelist a directory via the /administrator interface. Follow these steps to complete this request:

1. Navigate to the /administrator interface and login
2. Hover over Components then click on Tools
3. Click the Options button and under Directory Parameter Whitelist, add a "," then the directory
   1. For example: , /home
4. Click Save & Close
5. Make sure that you complete this task on all the requested machines (i.e. production, stage, dev, qa, etc.)