File scanning policies
File scanning policies scan managed computers for application file types (Example: ITunes files within Windows directories) and reports back to the Notification Server.
To create a file scanning policy, do the following steps:
- Once you are in Arellia select the Policies tab
- Select Policies > Arellia > File Inventory > PoliciesÂ
- Right-click on Policies and select New > File Scanning Policy
In the right pane, specify settings for the following fields.
Item | Description |
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Name | The name of the policy. |
Description | A description of the policy. |
Apply To | The collection of computers the policy applies to. |
Interval | Specify how often the policy runs. |
File specification(s) | Specify which files should be scanned by the policy. |
Reporting filter(s) | Refines the search to which files to report when scanned. by the policy. |
Per file delay (ms) | Specify a time (in milliseconds) to wait between processing files. |