File Blocking rule: Folder Filters tab

The Folder Filters tab enables you to specify which folders you want File Blocking to monitor. The folder selection is used on every volume to which you apply this policy, so you must specify path names in relation to the root of the volume.

Note:

Do not apply a File Blocking rule to a folder that is used for quarantined files.

Table: File Blocking rule: Folder filters tab lists the options on the Folder filters tab of File Blocking rule properties.

Table: File Blocking rule: Folder filters tab

Setting

Description

Default Value

Monitored folders

The folders that are to be monitored by File Blocking.

You can choose to monitor the whole volume or to monitor specific folders and their subfolders.

No monitored folders.

Ignored folders

A list of folders that are not to be monitored by File Blocking.

If you have chosen to monitor specific folders, this list enables to you to specify exceptions to that list.

No ignored folders.