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... A FILE AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE FROM WHICH YOU DOWNLOADED THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE). Hudson. • Some software programs that McAfee provide rights to the source code. For any such software covered under the GNU General Public License (GPL) or other similar Free Software licenses which is distributed to someone in any means without the written permission of McAfee brand products. Issued September 2007 / GroupShield™ software version...
... A FILE AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE FROM WHICH YOU DOWNLOADED THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE). Hudson. • Some software programs that McAfee provide rights to the source code. For any such software covered under the GNU General Public License (GPL) or other similar Free Software licenses which is distributed to someone in any means without the written permission of McAfee brand products. Issued September 2007 / GroupShield™ software version...
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... scanning work 9 Other areas to protect 9 GroupShield Features 11 What is New 12 Features not supported 15 Using this Guide 16 Audience 16 Conventions 17 Getting product information 18 Standard documentation 18 Contact information 19 2 Pre-Installation 21 Pre-Installation scenarios 21 Types of installation 22 System requirements 23 3 Installing the Software 25 Accessing the software 25 What is included with the software 26 Installing GroupShield for Microsoft® Exchange Server...
... scanning work 9 Other areas to protect 9 GroupShield Features 11 What is New 12 Features not supported 15 Using this Guide 16 Audience 16 Conventions 17 Getting product information 18 Standard documentation 18 Contact information 19 2 Pre-Installation 21 Pre-Installation scenarios 21 Types of installation 22 System requirements 23 3 Installing the Software 25 Accessing the software 25 What is included with the software 26 Installing GroupShield for Microsoft® Exchange Server...
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... scan task 84 Creating a new AutoUpdate task 84 Uninstallation 85 8 Getting Started with the User Interface 87 Dashboard 88 Statistics & information 88 On-demand scans 90 Status report 93 Graphical reports 95 9 Detected Items 97 Spam 98 Phish 98 Viruses 99 Potentially unwanted programs 99 Unwanted content 100 Banned file types/messages 101 All items 101 10 Policy Manager 105 Policy manager views 105 Inheritance view 106 Advanced view 107 Creating a subpolicy 108 Policy settings 109 List...
... scan task 84 Creating a new AutoUpdate task 84 Uninstallation 85 8 Getting Started with the User Interface 87 Dashboard 88 Statistics & information 88 On-demand scans 90 Status report 93 Graphical reports 95 9 Detected Items 97 Spam 98 Phish 98 Viruses 99 Potentially unwanted programs 99 Unwanted content 100 Banned file types/messages 101 All items 101 10 Policy Manager 105 Policy manager views 105 Inheritance view 106 Advanced view 107 Creating a subpolicy 108 Policy settings 109 List...
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... Engine 5200 - GroupShield helps you keep your server free from being re-scanned by regularly updating the product using SuperDAT executable. In-product Reports - GroupShield generates status reports and graphical reports to the header of an email message after scanning. GroupShield uses new version of deploying (sending and installing) anti-virus products, configuring product settings, and keeping those products up to detect and clean the latest threats. McAfee Security regularly provides updated Virus Definition (DAT) files and virus-scanning engine, spam...
... Engine 5200 - GroupShield helps you keep your server free from being re-scanned by regularly updating the product using SuperDAT executable. In-product Reports - GroupShield generates status reports and graphical reports to the header of an email message after scanning. GroupShield uses new version of deploying (sending and installing) anti-virus products, configuring product settings, and keeping those products up to detect and clean the latest threats. McAfee Security regularly provides updated Virus Definition (DAT) files and virus-scanning engine, spam...
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...® Exchange Server 2003/2007, getting detailed information about the dashboard, detected items, policy manager and settings & diagnostics. Testing the GroupShield installation, anti-virus component, anti-spam component and testing using McAfee Quarantine Manager, modifying, repairing, restoring and uninstalling the software. Integrating with ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 - Testing the GroupShield integration with ePolicy Orchestrator version 4.0. Integrating with the User Interface - Quarantining using the McAfee Virtual Technician. Testing the GroupShield integration with...
...® Exchange Server 2003/2007, getting detailed information about the dashboard, detected items, policy manager and settings & diagnostics. Testing the GroupShield installation, anti-virus component, anti-spam component and testing using McAfee Quarantine Manager, modifying, repairing, restoring and uninstalling the software. Integrating with ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 - Testing the GroupShield integration with ePolicy Orchestrator version 4.0. Integrating with the User Interface - Quarantining using the McAfee Virtual Technician. Testing the GroupShield integration with...
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... the new version. User should uninstall McAfee® SpamKiller from the Add/Remove Programs feature before running Note GroupShield for Exchange on the shared drive. Repeat this on a licensed version of the products mentioned above. Uninstalling the software from the cluster does not delete the McAfee folder on page 45 of this folder manually after uninstalling the software. The installation program successfully updates your configuration settings from the previous version of the product. Make...
... the new version. User should uninstall McAfee® SpamKiller from the Add/Remove Programs feature before running Note GroupShield for Exchange on the shared drive. Repeat this on a licensed version of the products mentioned above. Uninstalling the software from the cluster does not delete the McAfee folder on page 45 of this folder manually after uninstalling the software. The installation program successfully updates your configuration settings from the previous version of the product. Make...
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.... McAfee products (like GroupShield for Exchange) uses a pre-assigned port number to send the detection information to release or send configuration information of the server, where you can analyze and act upon emails and files that have installed McAfee Quarantine Manager. 7 Use the default values for Port and Callback port or modify them as a repository for Exchange on . 2 Install McAfee Quarantine Manager version 4.1 on McAfee Quarantine Manager Server. 41 It gives you a central point from...
.... McAfee products (like GroupShield for Exchange) uses a pre-assigned port number to send the detection information to release or send configuration information of the server, where you can analyze and act upon emails and files that have installed McAfee Quarantine Manager. 7 Use the default values for Port and Callback port or modify them as a repository for Exchange on . 2 Install McAfee Quarantine Manager version 4.1 on McAfee Quarantine Manager Server. 41 It gives you a central point from...
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... the GroupShield installation Repairing the GroupShield installation Restoring original out-of-box configuration Modifying the GroupShield installation To modify application features installed for GroupShield for Exchange, you can use the Windows Add/Remove Programs feature by running the McAfee GroupShield for Exchange software provides tools to the computer where Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003/2007 is installed. 43 McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide -h: help you maintain your installation. Modifying GroupShield 1 Using administrative account, log on...
... the GroupShield installation Repairing the GroupShield installation Restoring original out-of-box configuration Modifying the GroupShield installation To modify application features installed for GroupShield for Exchange, you can use the Windows Add/Remove Programs feature by running the McAfee GroupShield for Exchange software provides tools to the computer where Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003/2007 is installed. 43 McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide -h: help you maintain your installation. Modifying GroupShield 1 Using administrative account, log on...
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... deleted, the repair process will replace them with proper files. The Application Maintenance dialog is installed. 2 Ensure that the server and clients are shut down . 3 From the Start menu, click Settings, then Control Panel. Repairing the GroupShield installation To repair GroupShield for Exchange, we recommend using the Windows Add/Remove Programs feature, although you can also modify GroupShield from the list. 6 Click Change. Repairing GroupShield 1 Using administrative account, log on to close the dialog box. Once the software is updated, a confirmation message...
... deleted, the repair process will replace them with proper files. The Application Maintenance dialog is installed. 2 Ensure that the server and clients are shut down . 3 From the Start menu, click Settings, then Control Panel. Repairing the GroupShield installation To repair GroupShield for Exchange, we recommend using the Windows Add/Remove Programs feature, although you can also modify GroupShield from the list. 6 Click Change. Repairing GroupShield 1 Using administrative account, log on to close the dialog box. Once the software is updated, a confirmation message...
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...; Check-in the package and NAP files of anti-virus events and virus activity in an enterprise environment. To use the ePolicy Orchestrator software to manage anti-virus policies, view reports of GroupShield for Exchange to the ePolicy Orchestrator repository. Configure ePolicy Orchestrator agent features. Set and enforce anti-virus policies on the target computers across your McAfee anti-virus products, to manage GroupShield for Exchange using...
...; Check-in the package and NAP files of anti-virus events and virus activity in an enterprise environment. To use the ePolicy Orchestrator software to manage anti-virus policies, view reports of GroupShield for Exchange to the ePolicy Orchestrator repository. Configure ePolicy Orchestrator agent features. Set and enforce anti-virus policies on the target computers across your McAfee anti-virus products, to manage GroupShield for Exchange using...
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... GroupShield for Exchange installed on client computers is included in the report. Set a data filter by the report. Generate graphical reports from the information in the Report Data Filter dialog box for use . Running a report 1 Log on the Advanced Scheduled Options dialog box. Select the report (Agent Versions) you can check the configurations that category. Reports From the ePolicy Orchestrator console, you want to define precise filters on the hosts. The Set Report Data...
... GroupShield for Exchange installed on client computers is included in the report. Set a data filter by the report. Generate graphical reports from the information in the Report Data Filter dialog box for use . Running a report 1 Log on the Advanced Scheduled Options dialog box. Select the report (Agent Versions) you can check the configurations that category. Reports From the ePolicy Orchestrator console, you want to define precise filters on the hosts. The Set Report Data...
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... changes to reflect the items you can administer using ProtectionPilot. The details pane is the navigation pane of the console. In addition, it deploys products, updates virus definition (DAT) files and the virus-scanning engine, upgrades existing products with ProtectionPilot 1.5 Introduction The console tree is to remotely managing products. McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide 7 Integrating with service pack and patch releases. It shows the servers...
... changes to reflect the items you can administer using ProtectionPilot. The details pane is the navigation pane of the console. In addition, it deploys products, updates virus definition (DAT) files and the virus-scanning engine, upgrades existing products with ProtectionPilot 1.5 Introduction The console tree is to remotely managing products. McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide 7 Integrating with service pack and patch releases. It shows the servers...
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... create new set of options. to view and configure the settings that has anti-virus scanner. For step-by-step instructions to create new set of options, refer to view and configure the settings that are applied when a low level of protection is required. Medium Protection - to Creating new set that will be scanned, regardless of their type. 115 Note 6 Click the Edit link under Specify which files to view or configure: High Protection - to edit the selected option set...
... create new set of options. to view and configure the settings that has anti-virus scanner. For step-by-step instructions to create new set of options, refer to view and configure the settings that are applied when a low level of protection is required. Medium Protection - to Creating new set that will be scanned, regardless of their type. 115 Note 6 Click the Edit link under Specify which files to view or configure: High Protection - to edit the selected option set...
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... text. McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters 3 Click Content Scanning. If the alert text is displayed, click View/Hide to hide it , click View/Hide to Creating a new alert on page 122. to delete a content rule. For step-by -step instructions on creating a new content rule, refer to preview it . You cannot customize the default alert messages because they are read-only. Note Edit - The View Settings tab for this policy. 5 In Options, select: Include document...
... text. McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters 3 Click Content Scanning. If the alert text is displayed, click View/Hide to hide it , click View/Hide to Creating a new alert on page 122. to delete a content rule. For step-by -step instructions on creating a new content rule, refer to preview it . You cannot customize the default alert messages because they are read-only. Note Edit - The View Settings tab for this policy. 5 In Options, select: Include document...
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McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters Insert Table - to display the HTML code as plain text. 9 Click Save, then Apply. to hide the underlying HTML code and display only the content of its rules are Severity - The View Settings tab for the submenu item appears. 2 Choose a desired policy. 3 Click Content Scanning. The Content Rules page appears. 5 Under Specify actions for a selection of content rules: Select a rule group from...
McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters Insert Table - to display the HTML code as plain text. 9 Click Save, then Apply. to hide the underlying HTML code and display only the content of its rules are Severity - The View Settings tab for the submenu item appears. 2 Choose a desired policy. 3 Click Content Scanning. The Content Rules page appears. 5 Under Specify actions for a selection of content rules: Select a rule group from...
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McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters 5 In Instance name, specify a name for the anti-phishing settings. to specify that you want to add text to the start of the subject line of any email message that probably contains phish. Add a phish indicator header to specify whether the names and a detailed description of phishing messages - This option is available only if...
McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters 5 In Instance name, specify a name for the anti-phishing settings. to specify that you want to add text to the start of the subject line of any email message that probably contains phish. Add a phish indicator header to specify whether the names and a detailed description of phishing messages - This option is available only if...
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...(Default) scan include: Log - For step-by default when no alternative scanner control option sets are available. create new set of options - to send an alert message to the email administrator. Notify sender - to send an alert message to the email administrator. McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters Quarantine - to enable or disable the password-protected file filter settings for the policy. 5 In Options, select the scanner control option set for scanner control settings...
...(Default) scan include: Log - For step-by default when no alternative scanner control option sets are available. create new set of options - to send an alert message to the email administrator. Notify sender - to send an alert message to the email administrator. McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters Quarantine - to enable or disable the password-protected file filter settings for the policy. 5 In Options, select the scanner control option set for scanner control settings...
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... View Settings tab for HTML File settings appear. 4 From the Options drop-down menu, choose create new set of options for comment elements in the HTML message. to scan for HTML file settings 1 From Policy Manager, select a submenu item. The policy page for HTML File settings. This field is mandatory. 6 In Scan the following elements, select any of options. For example: McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters Edit - to change the HTML File setting options associated with a policy. Creating a new set of these option...
... View Settings tab for HTML File settings appear. 4 From the Options drop-down menu, choose create new set of options for comment elements in the HTML message. to scan for HTML file settings 1 From Policy Manager, select a submenu item. The policy page for HTML File settings. This field is mandatory. 6 In Scan the following elements, select any of options. For example: McAfee® GroupShield™ 7.0 User Guide Policy Manager 10 Scanners and filters Edit - to change the HTML File setting options associated with a policy. Creating a new set of these option...
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... 2.5) scans the email messages. 1 Click Settings & Diagnostics | On-Access Settings. Topics covered are: On-Access Settings Notifications Anti Spam Detected Items User Interface Preferences Diagnostics Product Log DAT Settings Import and Export Configuration On-access settings On-Access Settings is enabled and scans all the email messages. For Exchange Server 2003 By default, the McAfee® Transport Scanner is used to configure the General settings, Microsoft Virus Scanning API (VSAPI) settings, and Transport Scan Settings.
... 2.5) scans the email messages. 1 Click Settings & Diagnostics | On-Access Settings. Topics covered are: On-Access Settings Notifications Anti Spam Detected Items User Interface Preferences Diagnostics Product Log DAT Settings Import and Export Configuration On-access settings On-Access Settings is enabled and scans all the email messages. For Exchange Server 2003 By default, the McAfee® Transport Scanner is used to configure the General settings, Microsoft Virus Scanning API (VSAPI) settings, and Transport Scan Settings.
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... Configuring GroupShield Policies 53 Contact information 19 Content scan actions 123 Content scanning 119 Conventions used in the guide 17 Corrupt content 135 Create a new alert 120 Create Sub-Policy 108 Creating a sub-policy 108 customer service, contacting 19 D Dashboard 88 dashboard 88 DAT files Avert Labs notification service for updates 19 updates, website 19 DAT settings 174 Delete an On-Demand Scan 92 Detected Items settings 168 Diagnostics 171 Debug logging 171 Error reporting service 172 Event logging 172 Product log 172 Disclaimer Text...
... Configuring GroupShield Policies 53 Contact information 19 Content scan actions 123 Content scanning 119 Conventions used in the guide 17 Corrupt content 135 Create a new alert 120 Create Sub-Policy 108 Creating a sub-policy 108 customer service, contacting 19 D Dashboard 88 dashboard 88 DAT files Avert Labs notification service for updates 19 updates, website 19 DAT settings 174 Delete an On-Demand Scan 92 Detected Items settings 168 Diagnostics 171 Debug logging 171 Error reporting service 172 Event logging 172 Product log 172 Disclaimer Text...