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Overview of Email features Email Configuration Protocol Configuration The Protocol Configuration tab within Email Configuration enables you to configure settings that are protocol-dependant. Further tabs enable you to configure connection and protocol settings for both SMTP and POP3 protocols, as well as to configure address masquerading and transport layer security for your SMTP protocol. Contents Connection Settings (SMTP) Protocol Settings (SMTP) Address Masquerading (SMTP) Transport Layer Security (SMTP) Connection and Protocol Settings (POP3) Connection Settings (SMTP) The Connection Settings (SMTP) page links to configuration areas that set up settings for SMTP connections on the appliance, such as ports, warning thresholds and timeouts. Email | Email Configuration | Protocol Configuration | Connection Settings (SMTP) Page area Basic SMTP settings on page 72 Message rate warning thresholds on page 73 Timeouts on page 73 Summary Use this area to specify basic connection settings for the SMTP protocol, such as port numbers. Use this area to specify thresholds above which you will be alerted that your message rate has increased. Use this area to specify the timeouts that apply to the SMTP conversations. Basic SMTP settings Use this area to specify basic connection settings for the SMTP protocol, such as port numbers. Email | Email Configuration | Protocol Configuration | Connection Settings (SMTP) | Basic SMTP settings Changing these settings can affect scanning performance. If you are not sure about the impact of making any changes, ask your network expert. Table 44 Option definitions Option Enable the SMTP protocol Listening ports Definition When deselected, ignores any SMTP traffic. Other traffic is not affected. Specifies a port number. The default value is 25. Transparent interception ports Specifies a port number. The default value is 25. Secure ports Specifies the type of port. The default value is 465. SMTPS uses a secure port. 72 McAfee Email and Web Security Appliances 5.6.0 Product Guide

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Protocol Configuration
The Protocol Configuration tab within Email Configuration enables you to configure settings that are
protocol-dependant.
Further tabs enable you to configure connection and protocol settings for both SMTP and POP3
protocols, as well as to configure address masquerading and transport layer security for your SMTP
protocol.
Contents
Connection Settings (SMTP)
Protocol Settings (SMTP)
Address Masquerading (SMTP)
Transport Layer Security (SMTP)
Connection and Protocol Settings (POP3)
Connection Settings (SMTP)
The Connection Settings (SMTP) page links to configuration areas that set up settings for SMTP
connections on the appliance, such as ports, warning thresholds and timeouts.
Email
|
Email Configuration
|
Protocol Configuration
|
Connection Settings (SMTP)
Page area
Summary
Basic SMTP settings
on page 72
Use this area to specify basic connection settings for the SMTP
protocol, such as port numbers.
Message rate warning thresholds
on page 73
Use this area to specify thresholds above which you will be
alerted that your message rate has increased.
Timeouts
on page 73
Use this area to specify the timeouts that apply to the SMTP
conversations.
Basic SMTP settings
Use this area to specify basic connection settings for the SMTP protocol, such as port numbers.
Email
|
Email Configuration
|
Protocol Configuration
|
Connection Settings (SMTP)
|
Basic SMTP settings
Changing these settings can affect scanning performance. If you are not
sure about the impact of making any changes, ask your network expert.
Table 44
Option definitions
Option
Definition
Enable the SMTP protocol
When deselected, ignores any SMTP traffic. Other traffic is not affected.
Listening ports
Specifies a port number.
The default value is 25.
Transparent interception ports
Specifies a port number.
The default value is 25.
Secure ports
Specifies the type of port. The default value is 465.
SMTPS uses a secure port.
Overview of Email features
Email Configuration
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