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Unable to save files due to access denied even if extensions are on allowed list

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9 
  • CIFS
  • Fpolicy 

Issue

  • It fails to save Excel or Word files with access denied even though those type extensions are already on the included list in Fpolicy policy. 
    • Example: 

Cluster::> set advanced

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Cluster::*> vserver fpolicy policy scope show -instance

                  Vserver: Vs1
                                            Policy: Policy1
                                 Shares to Include: test
                                 Shares to Exclude: -
                                Volumes to Include: test_vol
                                Volumes to Exclude: -
                        Export Policies to Include: -
                        Export Policies to Exclude: -
                        File Extensions to Include: *
                        File Extensions to Exclude: xls,xlsx,docx,txt,csv
    Is File Extension Check on Directories Enabled: true
Is Monitoring of Objects with No Extension Enabled: false

 

 

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