Symantec 10490452 Administration Guide - Page 189

Editing Scanners, Enabling and disabling Scanners, Settings, Hosts, Status, Host Details

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Administering the system 189 Managing Scanners Editing Scanners Once you set up a Scanner, you can go back and edit the configuration. For example, you can suspend the flow of mail or enable different components and services. Edit a scanner Follow either of these procedures to edit a scanner. To edit a Scanner 1 In the Control Center, click Settings > Hosts. 2 Check the host to edit. 3 Click Edit. 4 Make any changes to the host or its included components and services. From this page, you can: ■ Start and stop services ■ Start and stop the flow of data to and from a Scanner. ■ Enable and disable Scanner replication ■ Alter Conduit proxy settings ■ Define SMTP settings ■ Define internal mail servers for your site For more details on these categories, see "Configuring host (Scanner) settings" on page 20. To edit a Scanner (alternative method) 1 In the Control Center, click Status > Host Details. 2 Select a host from the drop-down list. 3 Click Configure Host. 4 Make any changes to the host or its included components and services. See "To edit a Scanner" on page 189 for a list of the types of changes you can make. Enabling and disabling Scanners For troubleshooting or testing purposes, you can disable and then re-enable Scanners. Also, It is strongly recommended that you disable a Scanner before deleting it. Otherwise, you run the risk of losing email messages within the Scanner email queues. Bear in mind that a Scanner will not process mail while it is disabled.

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Administering the system
Managing Scanners
Editing Scanners
Once you set up a Scanner, you can go back and edit the configuration. For
example, you can suspend the flow of mail or enable different components and
services.
Edit a scanner
Follow either of these procedures to edit a scanner.
To edit a Scanner
1
In the Control Center, click
Settings
>
Hosts
.
2
Check the host to edit.
3
Click
Edit
.
4
Make any changes to the host or its included components and services.
From this page, you can:
Start and stop services
Start and stop the flow of data to and from a Scanner.
Enable and disable Scanner replication
Alter Conduit proxy settings
Define SMTP settings
Define internal mail servers for your site
For more details on these categories, see
“Configuring host (Scanner)
settings”
on page 20.
To edit a Scanner (alternative method)
1
In the Control Center, click
Status
>
Host Details
.
2
Select a host from the drop-down list.
3
Click
Configure Host
.
4
Make any changes to the host or its included components and services.
See
“To edit a Scanner”
on page 189 for a list of the types of changes you can
make.
Enabling and disabling Scanners
For troubleshooting or testing purposes, you can disable and then re-enable
Scanners. Also, It is strongly recommended that you disable a Scanner before
deleting it. Otherwise, you run the risk of losing email messages within the
Scanner email queues. Bear in mind that a Scanner will not process mail while it
is disabled.