Checking The Proxy Setup; Checking The Http Proxy; Checking The Smtp Proxy - F-SECURE INTERNET GATEKEEPER FOR LINUX 4.01 Administrator's Manual

After configuring the settings, follow the steps below to confirm that the software is working correctly.
If the software is not working correctly, use one of the following methods to view the error log.
From the web console, select "HTTP", "SMTP", "POP", or "FTP" from the "Log" menu and then
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view the "Error log".

6.1 Checking the HTTP Proxy

Do the following and confirm that a virus detection warning appears:
Start your web browser and download the test virus (eicar) from the following location:
http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm

6.2 Checking the SMTP Proxy

Do the following and confirm that the virus does not reach the e-mail recipient:
1 Start your web browser and download the test virus (eicar) from the following location:
http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm
Clear the proxy setting in the browser. This prevents the test virus from being detected and
deleted when it is downloaded.
2 Send an e-mail with eicar as an attachment.

6. Checking the Proxy Setup

View the error log from the command line
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(/opt/f-secure/fsigk/log/{http,smtp,pop,ftp}/error.log).
If you cannot connect to the Internet, run the "make eicar" command from the
"/opt/f-secure/fsigk" directory to create a test virus file (eicar.com).
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