AD users are able to delete virtual folders


THE INFORMATION IN THIS ARTICLE APPLIES TO:

  • EFT Server, all versions

SYMPTOM

AD users are able to delete virtual folders.

RESOLUTION

By default users can delete and rename virtual folders. The registry entry below allows you to disable this capability.

For v6.4 and later:

64 bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\GlobalSCAPE Inc.\EFT Server 4.0\

32-bit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\GlobalSCAPE Inc.\EFT Server 4.0\

Create the DWORD AllowDeleteVFSFolders and specify one of the following values:

The following values can be used to control which date is used in the comparison:

  • 0 - disable
  • 1 - enable

 

For v6.1-6.3.x:

64 bit: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Wow6432Node\GlobalSCAPE\EFT Server 3.0\Settings\

32-bit: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\GlobalSCAPE\EFT Server 3.0\Settings\