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Restrict file types by Project and Issue Type

Overview

Attachment Checker supports 2 levels of file type check:

  1. Site Level Check – Restriction for all projects

  2. Project Level Check – Restriction for specific project

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Configuration

Attachment Checker Configuration

Jira admins will need to enable the Project Level Settings to allow Project admins to access Project Settings → Attachments.

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Project Level

Default

Description

Settings

Disabled

When enabled, project admins will be able to access and configure project level restrictions.

When disabled, attachment uploads in all projects will go through the site level check only.

Permissions

Disabled

Allow project admins to view site level extensions:

  • When enabled, site level extensions will be displayed in Project Settings → Attachments.

It will be easier for project admins to configure project level extensions if they can view the site level extensions.

Soft Rule

Soft rule is available for allowlist only.

Add extensions to soft rule if only few/specific projects need to upload them.

Project Settings → Attachments

Project admins can enable filtering, configure the filter mode and mappings in Project Settings → Attachments.

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Settings

Default

Description

Filtering

Disabled

When enabled, attachment uploads will go through the site level check, followed by the project level check.

When disabled, attachment uploads will go through the site level check only.

Filter Mode

Allowlist

The filter mode for the project level check.

Filter Mode

Mappings

Behaviour

Allowlist

No mappings

No extensions are allowed for all issue types

Has mappings, for example:

  • Bug issue type → .log

Only .log is allowed for Bug issue type

Denylist

No mappings

Only soft extensions are denied for all issue types

Has mappings, for example:

  • Task issue type → .png

Soft extensions and .png are denied for Task issue type

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