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Installing Brightmail Control Center The Brightmail Control Center is a Web-based cross-platform configuration and administration center built in Java. Each Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam installation has one Brightmail Control Center, which also houses Brightmail Quarantine and supporting software. You can configure and monitor all of your Brightmail Scanners from the Control Center. This section describes the environment needed to install a Brightmail Control Center, and gives a step-by-step guide for installation. The following major sections are included: • Hardware Requirements • Software Environment Requirements • Upgrading Software • Installing Brightmail Control Center on UNIX • Installing Brightmail Control Center on Windows • Automatic Startup Configured by Brightmail Control Center Installer • Uninstalling Brightmail Control Center on UNIX • Uninstalling Brightmail Control Center on Windows NOTE: If you are upgrading from Version 6.0.0 or 6.0.1, refer to "Upgrading Software," on page 60. Hardware Requirements The Brightmail Control Center requires the following minimum hardware setup: • Solaris - UltraSPARC processor - 512 MB RAM minimum (1 GB or more recommended) - 250 MB disk space minimum (1 GB or more recommended) • Linux or Windows - Intel Pentium or compatible III or IV processor - 512 MB RAM minimum (1 GB or more recommended) - 250 MB disk space minimum (1 GB or more recommended) Installation Guide 57

Section	Page
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Overview	7
What’s New in Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam	8
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Architecture Overview	9
Brightmail Scanner	10
Brightmail Control Center	11
Group Policies, Email Categories, and Filtering Actions	12
Brightmail Filters	14
AntiSpam Filters	14
Content Filters	15
Blocked and Allowed Senders Lists	15
AntiVirus Filters	16
Brightmail Conduit	17
Brightmail Quarantine	17
Spam Foldering and Submissions	17
Installation Sequence	18
Installing Brightmail Scanner for Sendmail	21
Preparing to Install Brightmail Scanner	21
Confirm Hardware Requirements	21
Confirm Software and Location Requirements	22
Enable Sendmail External Filtering	23
Create Required Accounts and Directories	24
Installing Brightmail Scanner for Sendmail	25
Find and Run the Install Script	25
Upgrading Software	27
Installing with the Command-Line Installer	29
Starting a Brightmail Scanner	36
Registering to Receive New AntiSpam Filters	36
What to Do Next	37
Uninstalling Brightmail Scanner for Sendmail	37
Uninstalling with the Command-Line Installer	37
Configuring Sendmail for the Brightmail Filter	39
Understanding the Filter Address and Optional Settings	39
Configuring Sendmail Switch to Work with Brightmail Scanner	41
Configuring Sendmail for Brightmail Scanner with sendmail.cf	46
Configuring Sendmail for Brightmail Scanner with M4	47
Installing Brightmail Scanner for Windows	49
Hardware Requirements	49
Software Environment	49
Upgrading Software	50
Installing Brightmail Scanner for Windows	52
Verifying Brightmail Scanner Installation	59
Modifying, Repairing, and Removing Brightmail Scanner	60
Installing Brightmail Control Center	63
Hardware Requirements	63
Software Environment Requirements	64
Operating System Compatibility	64
LDAP Compatibility for Brightmail Quarantine	65
Web Browser Compatibility	65
Checking for Port Availability Via TCP/IP	66
Upgrading Software	66
Installing Brightmail Control Center on UNIX	66
Accessing the UNIX Install Script	67
Running the Installer on UNIX	68
Reinstalling Control Center on UNIX	73
Installing Brightmail Control Center on Windows	73
Automatic Startup Configured by Brightmail Control Center Installer	79
Uninstalling Brightmail Control Center on UNIX	79
Uninstalling Brightmail Control Center on Windows	79
Control Center Testing and Configuration	81
Testing Installation of the Brightmail Control Center	82
Reviewing the Installation Log	82
Logging in and Logging out	82
Checking Versions	82
Adding a Brightmail Scanner	83
Starting a Brightmail Scanner from the Brightmail Control Center	84
Testing Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Filtering	84
Verifying Normal Delivery	84
Verifying Spam Filtering	85
Testing AntiVirus Filtering	85
Verifying Spam Filtering to Quarantine	85
Configuring the Brightmail Control Center to Use WebLogic	87
Copying the MySQL Connector/J API	87
Adding MySQL Connector/J to the CLASSPATH Variable	87
Configuring the Brightmail JDBC Connection Pool	88
Configuring a Data Source	91
Deploying the brightmail.war	92
Testing the Control Center with the WebLogic Application Server	92
Plug-Ins and Foldering	93
Installing the Symantec Plug-in for Outlook	93
Usage Scenarios	93
End User Experience	94
Software Requirements	95
Administrator Setup Instructions	95
Configuring Automatic Spam Foldering	99
Configuring the Spam Folder Agent	99
Configuring the Symantec Spam Folder Agent for Domino	101
Enabling Automatic Spam Foldering	111
Appendix A: Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Files	113
Brightmail Scanner on UNIX	114
Brightmail Scanner, Complete (Brightmail Server, Brightmail Client)	114
Brightmail Scanner Installation with Brightmail Server Only	119
Brightmail Scanner Installation with Brightmail Client Only	124
Brightmail Scanner on Windows	126
Brightmail Scanner, Complete (Brightmail Server, Brightmail Client)	126
Brightmail Scanner Installation with Brightmail Server Only	133
Brightmail Scanner Installation with Brightmail Client Only	138
Brightmail Control Center on All Platforms	140
Appendix B: Third Party Licenses	151