Kaspersky Endpoint Security 11 for Windows

Configuring the maximum Quarantine size

April 25, 2024

ID 224244

By default, the size of the Quarantine is limited to 200 MB. After the maximum size is reached, Kaspersky Endpoint Security automatically deletes the oldest files from the Quarantine.

To configure the maximum size of the Quarantine:

  1. In the main window of the Web Console, select DevicesPolicies & Profiles.
  2. Click the name of the Kaspersky Endpoint Security policy.

    The policy properties window opens.

  3. Select the Application settings tab.
  4. Go to General settingsReports and Storage.
  5. In the Quarantine block configure the Quarantine size:
    • Limit the size of Quarantine to N MB. Maximum Quarantine size in MB. For example, you can set the maximum Quarantine size to 200 MB. When Quarantine reaches maximum size, Kaspersky Endpoint Security sends the corresponding event to Kaspersky Security Center and publishes the event in Windows Event Log. Meanwhile the application stops quarantining new objects. You must empty the Quarantine manually.
    • Notify when the Quarantine storage reaches N percent. Threshold value of the Quarantine. For example, you can set the Quarantine threshold to 50%. When Quarantine reaches the threshold, Kaspersky Endpoint Security sends the corresponding event to Kaspersky Security Center and publishes the event in Windows Event Log. Meanwhile the application continues quarantining new objects.
  6. Save your changes.

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