Where To Get More Information - Symantec 10490452 - Mail Security 8220 Administration Manual

14 About Symantec Mail Security for SMTP

Where to get more information

Where to get more information
The Filtering Hub consults the LDAP SyncService directory to expand the
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message's distribution list.
The Filtering Engine determines each recipient's filtering policies.
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The message is checked against Blocked/Allowed Senders Lists defined by
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administrators.
Virus and configurable heuristic filters determine whether the message is
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infected.
Content Compliance filters scan the message for restricted attachment types
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or keywords, as defined in configurable dictionaries.
Spam filters compare message elements with current filters published by
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Symantec Security Response to determine whether the message is spam. At
this point, the message may also be checked against end-user defined
Language settings.
The Transformation Engine performs actions per recipient based on
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filtering results and configurable Group Policies.
In addition to this Administration Guide, your Symantec Mail Security for SMTP
product comes with the following documentation:
Symantec Mail Security for SMTP Installation Guide
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Symantec Mail Security for SMTP Planning Guide
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Symantec Mail Security for SMTP Getting Started
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Symantec Mail Security also includes a comprehensive help system that
contains conceptual and procedural information.
You can visit the Symantec Web site for more information about your product.
The following online resources are available:
Provides access to the technical support Knowledge
Base, newsgroups, contact information, downloads,
and mailing list subscriptions
Provides information about registration, frequently
asked questions, how to respond to error messages,
and how to contact Symantec License Administration
Provides product news and updates
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