PowerProtect Data Manager 19.10 File System User Guide
Apply an exclusion filter to a protection policy
When adding or editing a protection policy, you can apply a predefined exclusion filter to the protection policy. The File Exclusions page of the Add Policy or Edit Policy wizard enables you to select an exclusion filter and apply it to a protection policy.
Prerequisites
An exclusion filter must already exist.
About this task
To create a protection policy for file system protection and apply an exclusion filter to it, follow the steps in Add a policy to exclude assets from data protection operations.
To apply an exclusion filter to an existing protection policy, complete the following steps:
Steps
-
Select
.
The Protection Policy window appears.
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Select a protection policy from the list, and then click
Edit.
The Summary page appears.
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Click
.
The File Exculsions page appears.
- Toggle the Disabled switch to enable exclusion.
- Add a saved filter or build a new filter according to the steps provided in Add an exclusion filter.
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Click
Next twice, review the details on the
Summary page, and click
Finish.
PowerProtect Data Manager applies the exclusion filter to the protection policy.
Results
- Open the Jobs window and select the job.
- Click the Details icon to the left of the job name.
- In the Task Summary section, click the link that indicates the total number of tasks.
- Click the Details icon to the left of the task, and then review the protection policy details and excluded files.
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