GuardPoints Report
The GuardPoints Report shows the GuardPoints applied to the CTE clients available on the CipherTrust Manager. A client can have multiple GuardPoints. Similarly, a GuardPoint can be applied to multiple clients. You can download the report as a PDF or CSV document, as required. Refer to Downloading the Report.
Use the "Search by" box to search for records in the report by Client Name, Policy Name, or Domain. When searching for records by domain names, specify the complete and exact domain name including case-sensitivity. For example, searching for "test", "test-domain", and "Test-Domain" will return different search results.
Viewing the Report
To view the GuardPoints Report:
Open the Transparent Encryption application.
In the left pane, click Reports. The Reports page is displayed.
Click the GuardPoints tab.
The report shows all or some of the following columns:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Domain | Name of the CipherTrust Manager domain to which the record belongs. If the Domain Sharing Data toggle is turned ON, the report displays all the domains where the resource is shared. |
| Client Name | Name of the client on the CipherTrust Manager. |
| Policy Name | Name of the applied policy. |
| Guard Path | Path where the GuardPoint is applied. |
| Guard Type | Type of the GuardPoint. The type can be: • Auto Directory • Manual Directory • Auto Raw Device • Manual Raw Device • Auto Cloud Storage • Manual Cloud Storage CTE UserSpace does not support Auto Cloud Storage and Manual Cloud Storage GuardPoints. They are supported for COS policies only. |
| Guard Enabled | Whether a GuardPoint is enabled. Value can be Yes or No. |
Downloading the Report
Download the report as a PDF or CSV document. Based on the displayed columns and applied filters, the downloaded report shows all or some of the columns listed in Viewing the Report.
To download the GuardPoints Report:
Open the Transparent Encryption application.
In the left pane, click Reports. The Reports page is displayed.
Click the GuardPoints tab.
Download the report:
Click Download CSV to download the report as a CSV file. The file is named
cte_guardpoints_<TIMESTAMP>.csv, for example, cte_guardpoints_2021-01-12T07_15_38Z.csv.Important Note on CSV Reports
If the names of CTE resources include special characters like equals (
=), plus (+), minus (-), at (@), tab (0x09), and carriage return (0x0D), the resources are renamed in the downloaded CSV reports by applying the following rules:Every cell is wraped in double quotes
Every cell is prepended with a single quote
Every double quote is escaped using an additional double quote
For example, a resource named
=A+B'" ;,=C+Dis renamed as"'=A+B'"" ;,=C+D"in the downloaded CSV report.Click Download PDF to download the report as a PDF file. The file is named
cte_guardpoints_<TIMESTAMP>.pdf, for example, cte_guardpoints_2021-01-12T07_17_21Z.pdf.
The downloaded PDF document shows the Report Name as GuardPoints Report and time the report is Generated At.
