4. Global Transfer Settings
The following settings apply to all users and all files uploaded via MetaDefender Vault. Changing any of these setting will only affect files uploaded after the setting has been changed.
You can configure the default settings by going to Settings → Global Settings . Please note that you will need administrator privileges.
Authentication required / No authentication
This setting specifies if the files uploaded using MetaDefender Vault can be downloaded with or without requiring the user to log in before downloading.
Skipping sanitization
This option, if turned on, allows users to specify if they would like to skip sanitization when uploading files.
File default expiration
Every file has its own expiration so files will not be stored on the server permanently, this is configurable by administrator.
Block files without sanitization
This option, if turned on, will ensure that files that were not sanitized are not available for download and will reach "Blocked: No Sanitization" state.
Please note that in order for this feature to work 6. Supervisor Approval must be enabled.
Please note that in order for this feature to work 2. Multi-scanning and Data Sanitization must be configured.
Please note that Blocked: No Sanitization state can only by changed by administrators by approving the file in Pending Approval page. Also make a note of the fact that supervisors cannot allow a file in Blocked: No Sanitization state even by approving it.
Limit upload size per file
Enable this option if you wish to set a maximum size limit when a file is uploaded