Symantec 10490452 Administration Guide - Page 151
Testing Symantec Mail Security for SMTP, Verifying normal delivery, Verifying spam filtering
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7 Chapter Testing Symantec Mail Security for SMTP This chapter includes the following topics: ■ Verifying normal delivery ■ Verifying spam filtering ■ Testing antivirus filtering ■ Verifying filtering to the Spam Quarantine The following are sample tests by which you can verify that Symantec Mail Security for SMTP is filtering your email as intended. Use these tests as models for additional tests that you can perform periodically. Verifying normal delivery You can verify whether the Windows SMTP Service or your installed MDA is working properly with the Scanner to deliver legitimate mail by sending an email to a user. To test delivery of legitimate mail 1 Send an email with the subject line Normal Delivery Test to a user. 2 Verify that the test message arrives correctly in the normal delivery location on your local host. Verifying spam filtering This test assumes you are using default installation settings for spam message handling.