Table Of Contents - ESET MAIL SECURITY Installation Manual

ESET Mail Security
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Table of contents

1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 3
2. Terminology and abbreviations..........................................................5
3. Installation ............................................................................................. 9
4. Product's Roadmap ............................................................................11
5. Integration with E-mail Messaging System...................................15
5.1. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning in MTA.............................17
5.2. Scanning of inbound e-mail messages. .............................................. 17
5.3. Scanning of outbound e-mail messages.............................................18
5.4. Scanning of e-mail messages being downloaded from POP3/
IMAP server.............................................................................................................18
5.5. Alternative methods of content filtering.............................................19
5.5.1. Scanning e-mail messages using AMaViS........................................19
6. Important ESET Mail Security mechanisms...................................21
6.1. Handle Object Policy .................................................................................. 22
6.2. User Specific Configuration ..................................................................... 23
6.3. Black-list and white-list..............................................................................24
6.4. Anti-Spam Control ...................................................................................... 24
6.5. Samples Submission System ................................................................... 25
6.6. World WideWeb Interface..........................................................................25
6.7. Remote Administration..............................................................................26
7. ESET Mail Security system update ..................................................27
7.1. ESETS update utility.................................................................................... 28
7.2. ESETS update process description ........................................................ 28
8. Let us know ..........................................................................................29
A. ESETS setup process description.....................................................31
A.1. Setting ESETS for MTA Postfix..................................................................32
A.1.1. Inbound e-mail messages scanning..................................................32
A.1.2. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning........................................32
A.2. Setting ESETS for MTA Sendmail ................... ........................................33
A.2.1. Inbound e-mail messages scanning..................................................33
A.2.2. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning........................................34
A.3. Setting ESETS for MTA Qmail...................................................................34
A.3.1. Inbound e-mail messages scanning..................................................34
A.3.2. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning........................................35
A.4. Setting ESETS for MTA Exim version 3..................................................35
A.4.1. Inbound e-mail messages scanning..................................................35
A.4.2. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning........................................36
A.5. Setting ESETS for MTA Exim version 4..................................................36
A.5.1. Inbound e-mail messages scanning..................................................36
A.5.2. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning........................................37
A.6. Setting ESETS for MTA ZMailer................................................................37
A.6.1. Inbound e-mail messages scanning..................................................37
A.6.2. Bi-directional e-mail messages scanning........................................37
A.7. Setting ESETS for outbound e-mail messages scanning...............37
A.8. Setting ESETS for scanning of POP3 communication.....................38
A.9. Setting ESETS for scanning of IMAP communication.....................39
B. PHP License ........................................................................................41
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