Configure the Read action and manage exclusions

This topic covers three procedures: configuring the Read action, importing exclusions, and exporting exclusions.

  • To configure the Read action:
    1. In the Media Encryption tab, click View Exclusions.
    2. Click New to create a new exclusion or configure an existing exclusion on the list.
    3. Configure the options as necessary for: Read Encrypted, Read Unencrypted.

      • Read Encrypted

        • Accept - Allow reading only encrypted data from the storage device. Users cannot read unencrypted data from the storage device.

        • According to Policy - According to the default Media Encryption & Port Protection rule.

        • Block - Block all reading from the storage device.

      • Read Unencrypted

        • Accept - Allow reading of unencrypted files from the storage device.

        • According to Policy - According to the default Media Encryption & Port Protection rule

        • Block - Block reading of unencrypted files from the storage device.

  • To import exclusions:

    You can import an exported exclusion file in the JSON format.

    1. In the Media Encryption tab, click View Exclusions.
    2. Click Import and select the JSON file.
  • To export exclusions:
    1. In the Media Encryption tab, click View Exclusions.
    2. Select the exclusion from the list.
    3. Click Export.