McAfee SMEFCE-AI-DA Administration Guide - Page 73

Email Protection Administrator Guide Define an Attachment Filter • Strip the attachment - Email Protection strips the attachment from the email and the email is sent to the recipient. Text is inserted into the email notifying the recipient that an attachment has been stripped. • Quarantine the message - Email Protection sends the email to quarantine. 6 Click Save or continue to the Filename tab. Filter by Attachment File Name You can create custom filter to filter email for specific file names. This filter overrides any conflicting file type policies you may have defined. To define a filter for attachment file name, perform the following steps: 1 Click Email Protection | Policies. 2 Select the policy you want to change. 3 Click Attachments. The Attachments: File Types window is displayed. 4 Click Filename Policies. The Filename Policies window is displayed. 5 Click New. The New Attachment Filename Policy section is displayed. 6 From the Filter drop-down menu, select one of the following: • Is - Email Protection filters for file names that have an exact match to the text in the Value field. For example, if you want to filter for the file name config.exe and no others, you must select Is and then type config.exe in the Value field. For this example,, the Is option has the meaning "File name IS config.exe." • Contains - Email Protection filters for file names that contain the text in the Value description anywhere within the filename string. For example, if you want to filter for any file that contains config in its name, like postconfig or config.ini, select this option. November 2012 Proprietary: Not for use or disclosure outside McAfee without written permission 65