File Blocking rule: File Groups tab

Table: File Blocking rule: File Groups tab lists the options on the General tab of File Blocking rule properties.

Table: File Blocking rule: File Groups tab

Setting

Description

Default Value

File groups

A list of the defined file groups. You select the file groups that you want to monitor. You can then block or allow individual file types within those groups.

If necessary, you can define more file groups: in the Administration Console, under Policies, right-click the File Groups container and, on the shortcut menu, click New and then File Group.

List of groups already defined. No group is selected.

Blocked files

A list of file types to block.

Note that *.TMP files are never blocked because this file type is used temporarily when a file is restored.

None.

Allowed files

A list of file types to allow.

None.