McAfee PSMCDE-AB-AA User Guide - Page 69

Appendix A - A Typical Scenario of Creating and Using File Filtering Rule and Actions This section provides a real-time scenario where you might want to create a file filtering rule in Shared Resource and use this rule to specify actions such as notify the administrator, log, and quarantine all Microsoft PowerPoint files being uploaded to your SharePoint server. Task 1 From Policy Manager, click Shared Resource. The Shared Resources page appears. 2 Click the Filter Rules tab. 3 In File Filtering Rules, click Create New. The File Filtering Rule page appears. NOTE: Alternatively, you can create a file filtering rule by performing the following steps: 1 From Policy Manager, select a submenu item On-Access or On-Demand. 2 Click on a policy. 3 Click File Filtering, then select Create new rule from the Available rules drop-down list. 4 Type a unique Rule name. Give the rule a meaningful name, so that you can easily identify it and what it does. For example, PPT_Block. 5 Select Enable file name filtering to filter files based on their file names. 6 In Take action when the file name matches, specify the names of the files that must be quarantined, then click Add. TIP: You can use the * and ? wildcard characters to match multiple filenames. In this case, to filter any Microsoft PowerPoint files, type *.ppt. 7 In File category filtering, select Enable file category filtering to enable file filtering according to their file type. 8 In Take action when the file category is, specify the file types that must be quarantined. NOTE: File types are divided into categories and subcategories. 9 In File categories, select Graphics/Presentation. An asterisk symbol (*) appears next to the file type. 10 In Subcategories, click the following: • Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 (Encrypted) • Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2002 • Microsoft PowerPoint Dual 95/97 TIP: McAfee Security for Microsoft SharePoint version 2.5 User Guide 69