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AntiVirus
File pattern
Creating a new file pattern list
To add a file pattern list to the file pattern list catalog, go to AntiVirus >
File Pattern and select Create New.
Figure 269:New File Pattern List dialog box
Name
Comment
Enter the name of the new list.
Enter a comment to describe the list, if required.
Viewing the file pattern list
To view the file pattern list FortiGate, go to AntiVirus > File Pattern and select
the edit icon of the file pattern list you want to view.
Figure 270:Sample file pattern list
The file pattern list has the following icons and features:
Name
Comment
OK
Create New
Pattern
Action
Enable
Delete icon
Edit icon
Move To icon
File pattern list name. To change the name, edit text in the name field
and select OK.
Optional comment. To add or edit comment, enter text in comment
field and select OK.
Select Create New to add a new pattern to the file pattern list.
The current list of file patterns.
Files matching the file patterns can be set to block or allow.
Clear the checkbox to disable the file pattern.
Select to remove the file pattern from the list.
Select to edit the file pattern and action.
Select to move the file pattern to any position in the list.
Files are compared to the enabled file patterns from top to bottom. If a file does
not match any specified patterns, it is passed along to antivirus scanning (if
enabled). In effect, files are passed if not explicitly blocked.
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