Installing Brightmail Scanner for Sendmail
Installation
Guide
31
What to Do Next
After successfully installing Brightmail Scanner, only a few additional steps remain to get
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam fully operational. Here is a recommended procedure to
finish and test Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam setup for your installation.
1
Configure Sendmail to accommodate the Brightmail Filter as described in
“Configuring Sendmail for the Brightmail Filter,” on page 33
.
2
If you have not done so already, manually start the Brightmail Scanner using the
following command, as root:
The Brightmail Scanner cannot filter email messages until it is added to the
Brightmail Control Center. Manually starting it this one time allows the Brightmail
Control Center to find and attach this Brightmail Scanner.
3
Install the Brightmail Control Center as described in
“Installing Brightmail Control
Center,” on page 57
.
4
Add the Brightmail Scanner you installed and started as described in
“Adding a
Brightmail Scanner,” on page 77
.
5
Test filtering of spam as described in
“Testing Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam
Filtering,” on page 78
.
Uninstalling Brightmail Scanner for Sendmail
To uninstall this version of Brightmail Scanner for Sendmail, use the provided uninstall
script. This script will remove files and directories that were initially installed with the
install script. However, files that were modified since installation won’t be removed, such
as antispam filters.
Uninstalling with the Command-Line Installer
To remove Brightmail Scanner software:
1
Run the Uninstaller as the
root
user:
#
/etc/init.d/mailwall start
$
su root -c '/opt/symantec/sbas/Scanner/UninstallerData/Uninstall'
Password:
your_root_password
Summary of Contents for BRIGHTMAIL - SYM ANTISPAM AND
Page 1: ...Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Version 6 0 Installation Guide ...
Page 6: ...vi Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Table of Contents ...
Page 112: ...Plug Ins and Foldering 106 Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Plug Ins and Foldering ...
Page 150: ...144 Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Appendix A Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam Files ...