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Explanation

IgnoreRules

Ignore rules contain file extensions, directory names and some patterns.

Default list contains *.DLL, *.SYS, “programm files” and similar.

Any file matches ignore rules are not indexed and logged at all.

Settings are in:

  • <geodi>Settings\IgnoreFileTypes

  • <geodi>\Settings\IgnoreFolders

(warning) If you need to override defauls please do in it in %appdata%

KnownFiles

These files are the ones GEODI has a reader like PDF, DOCX etc. The full list is Supported Formats

These files are processed as expected unless there is an IgnoreRule or ProtectRule. Ignorule will set the file type invisible. Protectrule may set so size limitation.

UnknownFiles

By default unknownfile types are ignored.

You may override this settings from Project Wizard advanced settings.

If you use “only name and date” then all unknown extensions will be indexed.

You may add any unwanted to ignore list but these actions requires to run discovery all over again.

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ProtectRules

These rules is to protects system and network again too large files. Protect rules apply to known and unknown files.

The content are grouped as local and far. There is no limitation for local content which resides in local folders and network folders. Far means files from GDE, e-mail attachments and files from web pages.

By default, Far content is filtered as any file greater than 100Mb, and Compressed files greater than 500Mb are indexed as name only. You will know these files but not their content.

Settings are in:

<geodi>\Settings\Engine\ResourceBalancing

(warning) If you need to override defauls please do in it in %appdata%