Creating a volume policy

A volume policy's settings are applied to a complete volume, unless overridden by a folder policy.

The volume policy determines the following:

To create a new volume policy

  1. In the Administration Console, expand the Enterprise Vault site until the Policies container is visible.

  2. Expand the Policies container.

  3. Expand the File container.

  4. Right-click Volume and then, on the shortcut menu, click New and then Policy.

  5. Work through the New Policy wizard.

To copy a policy to use as a template for a new policy

  1. In the Administration Console, right-click the policy that you want to copy and then, on the shortcut menu, click Copy Policy.

  2. Enter a new name and description for the policy.

  3. Click OK to save the copy.

  4. Double-click the new copy to display its properties.

  5. Edit the properties of the copy as required.