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Symantec Mail Security Administration Manual (258 pages)
Administration Guide
Brand:
Symantec
| Category:
Software
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 About Symantec Mail Security for SMTP
11
Key Features
11
Functional Overview
12
Architecture
13
Where to Get more Information
14
Chapter 2 Configuring System Settings
17
Configuring Certificate Settings
17
Configuring Host (Scanner) Settings
20
Working with the Services Page
20
HTTP Proxies
21
SMTP Scanner Settings
22
Advanced SMTP Settings
25
Configuring Internal Mail Hosts
28
Testing Scanners
28
Configuring LDAP Settings
29
Replicating Data to Scanners
37
Starting and Stopping Replication
38
Replication Status Information
38
Troubleshooting Replication
39
Configuring Control Center Settings
40
Control Center Administration
41
Control Center Certificate
42
Configuring, Enabling and Scheduling Scanner Replication
42
SMTP Host
44
System Locale
44
Chapter 3 Configuring Email Settings
45
Configuring Address Masquerading
45
Importing Masqueraded Entries
46
Configuring Aliases
47
Importing Aliases
49
Configuring Local Domains
50
Importing Local Domains and Email Addresses
51
Understanding Spam Settings
51
Configuring Suspected Spam
52
Choosing Language Identification Type
52
Software Acceleration
53
Configuring Spam Settings
53
Configuring Virus Settings
54
Configuring Liveupdate
54
Excluding Files from Virus Scanning
55
Configuring General Settings
56
Configuring Invalid Recipient Handling
56
Configuring Scanning Settings
57
Configuring Container Settings
57
Configuring Content Filtering Settings
58
Chapter 4 Configuring Email Filtering
61
About Email Filtering
61
Notes on Filtering Actions
66
Multiple Actions
67
Multiple Policies
69
Security Risks
70
About Precedence
71
Creating Groups and Adding Members
72
Assigning Filter Policies to a Group
75
Selecting Virus Policies for a Group
75
Selecting Spam Policies for a Group
77
Selecting Compliance Policies for a Group
78
Enabling and Disabling End User Settings
79
Allowing or Blocking Email Based on Language
80
Managing Group Policies
81
Creating Virus, Spam, and Compliance Filter Policies
82
Creating Virus Policies
83
Creating Spam Policies
85
Creating Compliance Policies
86
Managing Email Firewall Policies
93
Configuring Attack Recognition
94
Configuring Sender Groups
95
Configuring Sender Authentication
105
Managing Policy Resources
106
Annotating Messages
106
Archiving Messages
109
Configuring Attachment Lists
110
Configuring Dictionaries
112
Adding and Editing Notifications
114
Chapter 5 Working with Spam Quarantine
117
About Spam Quarantine
117
Delivering Messages to Spam Quarantine
117
Working with Messages in Spam Quarantine for Administrators
118
Accessing Spam Quarantine
118
Checking for New Spam Quarantine Messages
118
Administrator Message List Page
118
Administrator Message Details Page
121
Searching Messages
123
Configuring Spam Quarantine
126
Delivering Messages to Spam Quarantine from the Scanner
126
Configuring Spam Quarantine Port for Incoming Email
127
Configuring Spam Quarantine for Administrator-Only Access
128
Configuring the Delete Unresolved Email Setting
128
Configuring the Login Help
128
Configuring Recipients for Misidentified Messages
129
Configuring the User and Distribution List Notification Digests
130
Configuring the Spam Quarantine Expunger
135
Specifying Spam Quarantine Message and Size Thresholds
136
Troubleshooting Spam Quarantine
137
Chapter 6 Working with Suspect Virus Quarantine
143
About Suspect Virus Quarantine
143
Accessing Suspect Virus Quarantine
143
Checking for New Suspect Virus Quarantine Messages
144
Suspect Virus Quarantine Messages Page
144
Searching Messages
146
Configuring Suspect Virus Quarantine
148
Configuring Suspect Virus Quarantine Port for Incoming Email
148
Configuring the Size for Suspect Virus Quarantine
148
Chapter 7 Testing Symantec Mail Security for SMTP
151
Verifying Normal Delivery
151
Verifying Spam Filtering
151
Testing Antivirus Filtering
152
Verifying Filtering to the Spam Quarantine
153
Chapter 8 Configuring Alerts and Logs
155
Configuring Alerts
155
Viewing Logs
157
Configuring Logs
159
Chapter 9 Working with Reports
163
About Reports
163
Choosing a Report
164
About Charts and Tables
172
Selecting Report Data to Track
172
Setting the Retention Period for Report Data
173
Running Reports
173
Saving and Editing Favorite Reports
174
Running and Deleting Favorite Reports
175
Troubleshooting Report Generation
175
No Data Available for the Report Type Specified
175
Sender HELO Domain or IP Connection Shows Gateway Information
176
Reports Presented in Local Time of Control Center
176
By Default, Data Are Saved for One Week
176
Processed Message Count Recorded Per Message, Not Per Recipient
176
Recipient Count Equals Message Count
177
Deferred or Rejected Messages Are Not Counted as Received
177
Reports Limited to 1,000 Rows
177
Printing, Saving, and Emailing Reports
177
Scheduling Reports to be Emailed
178
Chapter 10 Administering the System
181
Getting Status Information
181
Overview of System Information
182
Message Status
182
Host Status
186
LDAP Synchronization
187
Log Details
188
Scanner Replication
188
Version Information
188
Managing Scanners
188
Editing Scanners
189
Enabling and Disabling Scanners
189
Deleting Scanners
190
Administering the System through the Control Center
191
Managing System Administrators
191
Managing Software Licenses
192
Administering the Control Center
193
Starting and Stopping the Control Center
193
Checking the Control Center Error Log
194
Increasing the Amount of Information in Brightmaillog.log
195
Starting and Stopping UNIX and Windows Services
196
Starting and Stopping Windows Services
196
Starting and Stopping UNIX Services
198
Periodic System Maintenance
198
Backing up Logs Data
198
Backing up the Spam and Virus Quarantine Databases
199
Maintaining Adequate Disk Space
200
Appendix A Feature Cross-Reference
201
New Features for All Users
202
Changes for Symantec Mail Security for SMTP Users
203
New Feature Names
204
Discontinued Features
204
Changes for Symantec Brightmail Antispam Users
205
About Email Filtering and Message Handling Options
206
Appendix B Spam Foldering and the Symantec Outlook Spam Plug-In
209
About Foldering and the Plug-In
209
Installing the Symantec Outlook Spam Plug-In
210
Usage Scenarios
210
End User Experience
210
Software Requirements
212
Configuring Automatic Spam Foldering
217
Configuring the Symantec Spam Folder Agent for Exchange
217
Configuring the Symantec Spam Folder Agent for Domino
218
Enabling Automatic Spam Foldering
221
Enabling Language Identification
222
Appendix C Integrating Symantec Mail Security with Symantec Security Information Manager
223
About Symantec Security Information Manager
223
Interpreting Events in the Information Manager
224
Configuring Data Sources
225
Firewall Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
226
Definition Update Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
226
Message Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
227
Administration Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
228
Appendix D Editing Antivirus Notification Messages
231
Modifying Notification Files
231
Changing the Notification File Character Set
232
Editing Messages in the Notification File
232
Notification File Contents
233
Glossary
237
Index
251
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Symantec Mail Security Administration Manual (249 pages)
Administration Guide
Brand:
Symantec
| Category:
Firewall
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Technical Support
3
Table of Contents
9
Chapter 1 About Symantec Mail Security
15
Key Features
15
New Features
16
Functional Overview
18
Architecture
19
Where to Get more Information
20
Chapter 2 Configuring System Settings
23
Configuring Certificate Settings
23
Manage Certificates
24
Configuring Host (Scanner) Settings
25
Working with Services
26
HTTP Proxies
27
SMTP Scanner Settings
27
Configuring Default SMTP Settings
31
Configuring Internal Mail Hosts
35
Testing Scanners
35
Configuring LDAP Settings
36
Configure LDAP Settings
37
Synchronization Status Information
43
Replicating Data to Scanners
45
Starting and Stopping Replication
46
Replication Status Information
46
Troubleshooting Replication
47
Configuring Control Center Settings
48
Control Center Administration
49
Control Center Certificate
50
Configuring, Enabling and Scheduling Scanner Replication
50
Control Center Settings
51
System Locale
52
Chapter 3 Configuring Email Settings
53
Configuring Address Masquerading
53
Importing Masqueraded Entries
54
Configuring Aliases
55
Managing Aliases
56
Importing Aliases
57
Configuring Local Domains
58
Importing Local Domains and Email Addresses
59
Understanding Spam Settings
60
Configuring Suspected Spam
61
Choosing Language Identification Type
61
Software Acceleration
62
Configuring Spam Settings
62
Configuring Virus Settings
62
Configuring Liveupdate
63
Excluding Files from Virus Scanning
64
Configuring Bloodhound Settings
64
Configuring Invalid Recipient Handling
65
Configuring Scanning Settings
66
Configuring Container Settings
66
Configuring Content Filtering Settings
67
Chapter 4 Configuring Email Filtering
69
About Email Filtering
69
Notes on Filtering Actions
78
Multiple Actions Per Verdict
79
Multiple Group Policies
81
Security Risks
81
About Precedence
83
Creating Groups and Adding Members
84
Add or Remove Members from a Group
84
Assigning Filter Policies to a Group
87
Selecting Virus Policies for a Group
87
Selecting Spam Policies for a Group
89
Selecting Compliance Policies for a Group
89
Enabling and Disabling End User Settings
90
Allowing or Blocking Email Based on Language
92
Managing Group Policies
92
Manage Group Policies
93
Creating Virus, Spam, and Compliance Filter Policies
94
Creating Virus Policies
94
Creating Spam Policies
96
Creating Compliance Policies
98
Managing Email Firewall Policies
107
Configuring Attack Recognition
107
Configuring Sender Groups
108
Configuring Sender Authentication
119
Managing Policy Resources
120
Annotating Messages
120
Archiving Messages
122
Configuring Attachment Lists
124
Configuring Dictionaries
126
Adding and Editing Notifications
128
Chapter 5 Working with Spam Quarantine
131
About Spam Quarantine
131
Delivering Messages to Spam Quarantine
132
Working with Messages in Spam Quarantine for Administrators
132
Accessing Spam Quarantine
132
Checking for New Spam Quarantine Messages
133
Administrator Message List Page
133
Administrator Message Details Page
135
Searching Messages
137
Configuring Spam Quarantine
140
Delivering Messages to Spam Quarantine from the Scanner
140
Configuring Spam Quarantine Port for Incoming Email
141
Configuring Spam Quarantine for Administrator-Only Access
141
Configuring the Delete Unresolved Email Setting
142
Configuring the Login Help
142
Configuring Recipients for Misidentified Messages
142
Configuring the User and Distribution List Notification Digests
143
Configuring the Spam Quarantine Expunger
149
Specifying Spam Quarantine Message and Size Thresholds
150
Troubleshooting Spam Quarantine
150
Chapter 6 Working with Suspect Virus Quarantine
157
About Suspect Virus Quarantine
157
Routing Messages to Suspect Virus Quarantine
157
Accessing Suspect Virus Quarantine
158
Checking for New Suspect Virus Quarantine Messages
158
Suspect Virus Quarantine Messages Page
158
Searching Messages
160
Configuring Suspect Virus Quarantine
162
Configuring Suspect Virus Quarantine Port for Incoming Email
162
Configuring the Size for Suspect Virus Quarantine
163
Chapter 7 Testing Symantec Mail Security
165
Verifying Normal Delivery
165
Verifying Spam Filtering
165
Testing Antivirus Filtering
166
Verifying Filtering to Spam Quarantine
167
Chapter 8 Configuring Alerts and Logs
169
About Alerts
169
Configuring Alerts
171
Viewing Logs
171
Working with Logs
172
About Logs
173
Configuring Logs
173
Chapter 9 Working with Reports
177
About Reports
177
Selecting Report Data to Track
178
Choosing a Report
178
About Charts and Tables
188
Setting the Retention Period for Report Data
188
Running Reports
189
Saving and Editing Favorite Reports
190
Running and Deleting Favorite Reports
190
Troubleshooting Report Generation
191
No Data Available for the Report Type Specified
191
Sender HELO Domain or IP Connection Shows Gateway Information
191
Reports Presented in Local Time of Control Center
191
By Default, Data Are Saved for One Week
192
Processed Message Count Recorded Per Message, Not Per Recipient
192
Recipient Count Equals Message Count
193
Deferred or Rejected Messages Are Not Counted as Received
193
Reports Limited to 1,000 Rows
193
Printing, Saving, and Emailing Reports
193
Print, Save, or Email Reports
194
Scheduling Reports to be Emailed
194
Schedule, Edit, or Delete Reports
194
Chapter 10 Administering the System
197
Getting Status Information
197
Overview of System Information
198
Message Status
198
Host Details
203
LDAP Synchronization
204
Log Details
204
Version Information
204
Scanner Replication
205
Managing Scanners
205
Editing Scanners
205
Enabling and Disabling Scanners
206
Deleting Scanners
207
Administering the System through the Control Center
208
Managing System Administrators
208
Managing Software Licenses
209
Administering the Control Center
209
Starting and Stopping the Control Center
209
Checking the Control Center Error Log
210
Increasing the Amount of Information in Brightmaillog.log
211
Starting and Stopping UNIX and Windows Services
213
Starting and Stopping Windows Services
213
Starting and Stopping UNIX Services
215
Periodic System Maintenance
215
Backing up Logs Data
216
Backing up the Spam and Virus Quarantine Databases
216
Maintaining Adequate Disk Space
219
Integrating Symantec Mail Security with Symantec Security Information Manager
221
About Symantec Security Information Manager
221
Interpreting Events in the Information Manager
222
Configuring Data Sources
223
Firewall Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
224
Definition Update Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
224
Message Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
225
Administration Events that Are Sent to the Information Manager
226
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