Modifying a File Blocking Rule

Using the buttons on the right of the Novatix Cyberhawk Settings File Blocking tab, you can modify a rule.

 

To modify a rule:

  1. Click the File Blocking tab.

  1. Highlight the Rule.

 

Click the Modify button.

 

The File Blocking Group dialog box appears with the selections for the rule.

 

  1. Change the Name and Description fields by filling in these sections.

  1. Change the files or file types you want to block by typing in the name of the file(s) you want to block.

  1. Click the + to add in the name of the files or file patterns you want to block.

  1. Highlight a file or file pattern you have chosen to block and click Remove to remove it.

  1. Modify the files you want to exempt from the rule by adding them to the Except these specific files field by typing in the name of the file(s) you want to allow.

 

Click the + to add in the name of the specific files you want to exempt from the rule.

  1. To remove an exception, highlight the file and click Remove.

  1. Click OK.

 

The modified rule appears in the File Blocking tab Blocked Files box.

  1. Click Apply at the bottom of the File Blocking tab to finalize any changes.