ProSecure Web/Email Security Threat Management (STM) Appliance Reference Manual
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Content Filtering and Optimizing Scans
v1.0, September 2009
2.
Complete the fields, select the checkboxes, and make your selections from the pull-down
menus as explained in
Table 4-3
.
Figure 4-2
Table 4-3. E-mail Anti-Virus Action Settings
Setting
Description
Action
SMTP
From the
SMTP
pull-down menu, specify one of the following actions
when an infected e-mail is detected:
• Quarantine attachment
.
The e-mail is not blocked, but the attachment
is removed and placed in the malware quarantine for further research.
In addition, and depending on the nature of the malware, a virus log
entry or spyware log entry is created.
•
Delete attachment
. The e-mail is not blocked, but the attachment is
deleted, and a log entry is created.
•
Block infected email
. This is the default setting. The e-mail is blocked,
and a log entry is created.
•
Quarantine infected email
. The e-mail is is placed in the malware
quarantine for further research. In addition, and depending on the
nature of the malware, a virus log entry or spyware log entry is created.
•
Log only
. Only a log entry is created. The e-mail is not blocked and the
attachment is not deleted.
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