Folder settings

Values Description
Key:

recoveryfolder

Value type:

string

Value: The path for the recovery folder

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector recoveryfolder "~/<FOLDER>"

Set the folder used to store local data not stored on the server after uninstall or volume deletion. The folder must be under the user home folder. If not set, the value defaults to ~/FileDirector/Salvage.

Example:

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector recoveryfolder "~/DNRecovery

Key:

changerecoveryfolder

Value type:

bool

Value:

YES or NO

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector changerecoveryfolder -bool NO/YES

Set whether the user is allowed to change the location of the recovery folder from that set by the administrator. Once set, the user cannot change this option.

YES = User can set recovery folder

NO = User cannot change set recovery folder

Example:

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector changerecoveryfolder -bool YES

Key:

mapping

Value type:

dictionary

Value:

The local folder path and the map point on the server.

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/<NATIVE FOLDER>" "<MAP POINT>"

Set the native folder to File Director server map point.

This can be a single map point to local location mapping, for example:

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/filedirector" "/home"

Or you can set a range of mappings:

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/Desktop" "/home/Desktop"

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/Documents" "/home/Documents"

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/Downloads" "/home/Downloads"

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/Software" "/home/Software"

defaults write com.ivanti.filedirector mapping -dict-add "~/Movies" "/home/profile/Movies"

You can only map to folders or subfolders under the user's home. Do not map more than one map point to the same location.

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