Prevent indexing files in offline files cacheID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:29805 | Date: (C)2015-10-14 (M)2023-07-14 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
If enabled, files on network shares made available offline are not indexed. Otherwise they are indexed. Disabled by default.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Search!Prevent indexing files in offline files cache
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Search!PreventIndexingOfflineFiles
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |