Context Variable Condition

The Context Variable Condition is triggered when a context variable meets specific criteria: if %Context_Variable% is/is not, does/does not, equal/less than/greater than/, contain/start with a specified value. For example, %USER.HOME_FOLDER_PATH% can be used to provide entire path to a user's home folder (for example, C:\InetPub\EFTRoot\MySite\Usr\asmith).

In this example, when a user connects to EFT, if the remote IP address is not within a certain range ...

... then a message is sent to the Windows Event Log:

(This is an oversimplified example; putting this Rule on a production network could potentially create huge logs.)

To use the Context Variable Conditions

  1. Create an Event Rule and add one or more actions.

  2. Add the Context Variable Condition.

  3. Click a variable, then click OK.