'Prevent backing up to local disks' for Computer ConfigurationID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:56195 | Date: (C)2019-07-05 (M)2023-07-04 |
Class: COMPLIANCE | Family: windows |
This setting lets you prevent users from selecting a local disk (internal or external) for storing backups.
If this setting is enabled, the user will be blocked from selecting a local disk as a backup location.
If this setting is disabled or not configured, users can select a local disk as a backup location.
Fix:
(1) GPO: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Backup\Client!Prevent backing up to local disks
(2) REG: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Backup\Client!DisableBackupToDisk
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |