| title | description | ms.date |
|---|---|---|
ADMX_FileServerVSSProvider Policy CSP |
Learn more about the ADMX_FileServerVSSProvider Area in Policy CSP. |
08/06/2024 |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed CSP tip]
| Scope | Editions | Applicable OS |
|---|---|---|
| ✅ Device ❌ User |
✅ Pro ✅ Enterprise ✅ Education ✅ Windows SE ✅ IoT Enterprise / IoT Enterprise LTSC |
✅ Windows 10, version 2004 with KB5005101 [10.0.19041.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 20H2 with KB5005101 [10.0.19042.1202] and later ✅ Windows 10, version 21H1 with KB5005101 [10.0.19043.1202] and later ✅ Windows 11, version 21H2 [10.0.22000] and later |
./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ADMX_FileServerVSSProvider/Pol_EncryptProtocol
Determines whether the RPC protocol messagese used by VSS for SMB2 File Shares feature is enabled.
VSS for SMB2 File Shares feature enables VSS aware backup applications to perform application consistent backup and restore of VSS aware applications storing data on SMB2 File Shares.
By default, the RPC protocol message between File Server VSS provider and File Server VSS Agent is signed but not encrypted.
Note
To make changes to this setting effective, you must restart Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) Service .
Description framework properties:
| Property name | Property value |
|---|---|
| Format | chr (string) |
| Access Type | Add, Delete, Get, Replace |
[!INCLUDE ADMX-backed policy note]
ADMX mapping:
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Pol_EncryptProtocol |
| Friendly Name | Allow or Disallow use of encryption to protect the RPC protocol messages between File Share Shadow Copy Provider running on application server and File Share Shadow Copy Agent running on the file servers. |
| Location | Computer Configuration |
| Path | System > File Share Shadow Copy Provider |
| Registry Key Name | Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\fssProv |
| Registry Value Name | EncryptProtocol |
| ADMX File Name | FileServerVSSProvider.admx |