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Changes for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users

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Feature Cross-Reference 205 Changes for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users ■ Return code support for DNS Blacklists ■ Configurable administrator timeout for the management interface Changes for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users Table A-4 Although the product name has changed, if you were a Symantec Brightmail Antispam user you will find the user interface for Symantec Mail Security for SMTP 5.0 quite familiar. Most features are named similarly, and the organization of the user interface is quite similar. Most of the changes are new features. For users of Symantec Brightmail Antispam, Symantec Mail Security for SMTP Version 5.0 provides significant new and expanded capabilities. In addition to the new features listed in Table A-1, additional new features for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users only are listed in Table A-4. New features for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users Category Features Description Threat protection features Improved virus processing Outbound filtering LiveUpdate support for virus definitions, list of file types to exclude from virus scanning, expanded container limit controls Provides spam, virus, and content compliance filtering on outbound email messages. Specify different outbound and inbound policies for each user group. Flexible mail management More flexible Group Policies Use LDAP groups to populate groups for Group Policies. Multiple actions Specify more than one action to take on specific categories of messages to specific groups of recipients. Inbound and Expanded content outbound compliance filtering content controls capabilities Expanded set of actions available on filtered messages, support for multiple actions on the same messages Attachment blocking Create lists of attachment types to remove. Strip attachments within container files. Annotations Automatically append or prepend text, such as legal disclaimers or marketing tag lines, to messages. Notifications Automatically send emails notifying specific persons or groups when certain message conditions are encountered during message filtering. Create different notifications for different conditions or user groups.

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Feature Cross-Reference
Changes for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users
Return code support for DNS Blacklists
Configurable administrator timeout for the management interface
Changes for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users
Although the product name has changed, if you were a Symantec Brightmail
Antispam user you will find the user interface for Symantec Mail Security for
SMTP 5.0 quite familiar. Most features are named similarly, and the organization
of the user interface is quite similar. Most of the changes are new features.
For users of Symantec Brightmail Antispam, Symantec Mail Security for SMTP
Version 5.0 provides significant new and expanded capabilities. In addition to
the new features listed in
Table A-1
, additional new features for Symantec
Brightmail Antispam users only are listed in
Table A-4
.
Table A-4
New features for Symantec Brightmail Antispam users
Category
Features
Description
Threat
protection
features
Improved virus
processing
LiveUpdate support for virus definitions, list of file types to exclude
from virus scanning, expanded container limit controls
Outbound filtering
Provides spam, virus, and content compliance filtering on outbound
email messages. Specify different outbound and inbound policies for
each user group.
Flexible mail
management
More flexible Group
Policies
Use LDAP groups to populate groups for Group Policies.
Multiple actions
Specify more than one action to take on specific categories of
messages to specific groups of recipients.
Inbound and
outbound
content controls
Expanded content
compliance filtering
capabilities
Expanded set of actions available on filtered messages, support for
multiple actions on the same messages
Attachment blocking
Create lists of attachment types to remove. Strip attachments within
container files.
Annotations
Automatically append or prepend text, such as legal disclaimers or
marketing tag lines, to messages.
Notifications
Automatically send emails notifying specific persons or groups when
certain message conditions are encountered during message filtering.
Create different notifications for different conditions or user groups.