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Only Messages With Attachment, Scan Internal Mails

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McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide 11 Settings & Diagnostics On-access settings „ Select Enabled to benefit from direction-based SMTP scanning control. If deselected, the remaining options also becomes inactive. „ Select Scan Inbound Mails to scan messages coming from an external server (for example, Internet-based email messages). If this option is selected and the next two options are deselected, then a mail going to a different domain is not scanned. „ Select Scan Outbound Mails to scan any email message that leaves your Exchange Server or Exchange organization. Messages are designated as outbound if at least one recipient has an external address. „ Select Scan Internal Mails to scan email messages that are being routed from one location inside your domain to another location inside your domain. Messages are designated as Internal if they originate from inside your domain and ALL the recipients are located inside your domain. Transport scanning allows you to scan SMTP traffic before it enters the Exchange information store. SMTP Transport scanning can perform scanning of routed email Note messages that are not destined for the local server and can stop delivery of messages. SMTP Transport scanning can be applied to Microsoft® Exchange 2003 with the VSAPI 2.5. 5 Click Apply. For Exchange Server 2007 Background scanning capabilities in GSE 7.0 are enhanced using the new features available in VSAPI v 2.6. Also, there is a stamping mechanism in case of GroupShield for Exchange Server 2007. After an email message is scanned, the McAfee® Transport Scanner assigns a stamp to the header of the email message. This prevents the email message from being re-scanned by Microsoft® Virus Scanning API (VSAPI). The remaining features remain the same as that of Exchange Server 2003. 1 Click Settings & Diagnostics | On-Access Settings. The On-Access Settings page appears. 2 Under Background Scan Settings, select or deselect Enable to specify whether background scanning should be enabled or not. You can use Enable At and Disable At to schedule the background scanning. 3 Select Only Messages With Attachment to enable background scanning for only email messages that has attachments. 165

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McAfee
®
GroupShield
7.0 User Guide
Settings & Diagnostics
On-access settings
11
Select
Enabled
to benefit from direction-based SMTP scanning control. If
deselected, the remaining options also becomes inactive.
Select
Scan Inbound Mails
to scan messages coming from an external server (for
example, Internet-based email messages). If this option is selected and the next
two options are deselected, then a mail going to a different domain is not
scanned.
Select
Scan Outbound Mails
to scan any email message that leaves your Exchange
Server or Exchange organization.
Messages are designated as outbound if at least one recipient has an external
address.
Select
Scan Internal Mails
to scan email messages that are being routed from one
location inside your domain to another location inside your domain.
Messages are designated as Internal if they originate from inside your domain
and ALL the recipients are located inside your domain.
5
Click
Apply
.
For Exchange Server 2007
Background scanning capabilities in GSE 7.0 are enhanced using the new features
available in VSAPI v 2.6.
Also, there is a stamping mechanism in case of GroupShield for Exchange Server 2007.
After an email message is scanned, the McAfee
®
Transport Scanner assigns a stamp
to the header of the email message. This prevents the email message from being
re-scanned by Microsoft
®
Virus Scanning API (VSAPI).
The remaining features remain the same as that of Exchange Server 2003.
1
Click
Settings & Diagnostics
|
On-Access Settings.
The
On-Access Settings
page appears.
2
Under
Background Scan Settings
, select or deselect
Enable
to specify whether
background scanning should be enabled or not.
You can use
Enable At
and
Disable At
to schedule the background scanning.
3
Select
Only Messages With Attachment
to enable background scanning for only email
messages that has attachments.
Note
Transport scanning allows you to scan SMTP traffic before it enters the Exchange
information store. SMTP Transport scanning can perform scanning of routed email
messages that are not destined for the local server and can stop delivery of messages.
SMTP Transport scanning can be applied to Microsoft
®
Exchange 2003 with the VSAPI
2.5.