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== Scanning Configuration ==
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Antivirus Antivirus] ==
  
==== Antivirus ====
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GWAVA will stop viruses before entering the Email system or if they came from an internal source.
  
==== Antispam ====
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Antispam Antispam] ==
    [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Spam Spam Detection] - What to do for messages classified as SPAM.
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    [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/SURBL SURBL] - URLs that are found in the body of a message.
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    RBL
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    IP Reputation
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    SPF
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    Denial of Service
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    Conversation tracking
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    Spam reporting
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==== Text filtering ====
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The Antispam tests are a collection of tests that determine if a message is SPAM.
  
  Subject+body filter
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Spam Spam Detection] - What to do for messages classified as SPAM.
  
  Subject filter
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/SURBL SURBL] - URLs that are found in the body of a message.
  
  Body filter
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/RBL RBL] - IP Addresses or DNS names found in the message header.
  
==== MIME filtering ====
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/IP_Reputation IP Reputation] - Compare IP to known Spamming IP Addresses
  
  Raw Message filter
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/SPF SPF] - Verify Sending IP address can send for domain.
  
  Message header filter
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Denial_of_Service Denial of Service] - Reject IP addresses that attempt too often.
  
==== Oversize ====
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Conversation_tracking Conversation tracking] - Track conversation between people and override SPAM results.
  
==== Undersize ====
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Spam_reporting Spam reporting] - Report messages that are SPAM.
  
==== Fingerprinting ====
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Text_filtering Text filtering] ==
  
==== Image Analyzer ====
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Text filters allow for scanning of the Subject and or Body. There are 3 types of Text filters:
  
==== Attachment types ====
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Subject+body_filter Subject+body filter] - Text filters that apply to both to the Subject and Body of a message.
  
==== Source address filter ====
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Subject_filter Subject filter] - Text filters that apply to the Subject only.
  
==== Destination address filter ====
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Body_filter Body filter] - Text filters that apply to the Body only.
  
==== IP Address ====
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/MIME_filtering MIME filtering] ==
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MIME filters allow for scanning of the RAW message data. Every bit will be scanned as is with no decoding of attachments. There are 2 types of MIME filters:
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Raw_Message_Filter Raw Message filter] - Filters for items in the Raw message portion of the MIME file.
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[http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Message_Header_Filter Message Header filter] - Filters for items in the header of the MIME file.
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Oversize Oversize] ==
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Messages that contain large attachments can be blocked by using the Oversize filter
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Undersize Undersize] ==
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Sending Email servers will probe an email server to try and get small amounts of data in. This can be prevented using the Undersize filter
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Fingerprinting Fingerprinting] ==
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The Fingerprinting option allows the blocking of attachments that attempt to disguise what they are.
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Image_Analyzer Image Analyzer] ==
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The Image Analyzer tool will scan messages for pornographic or obscene images.
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Attachment_Types Attachment Types] ==
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GWAVA has the ability to block message that contain certain Attachment Types.
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Source_Address_Filter Source Address Filter] ==
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Specific sending email address or domains can be blocked using the Source Address Filter
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/Destination_Address_Filter Destination Address Filter] ==
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Recipient email address or domains can be filtered using the Destination Address Filter
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== [http://training.gwava.com/index.php/IP_Address IP Address filter] ==
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The filter allows specific IP Addresses to be filtered.

Latest revision as of 16:18, 8 April 2014

Contents

[edit] Antivirus

GWAVA will stop viruses before entering the Email system or if they came from an internal source.

[edit] Antispam

The Antispam tests are a collection of tests that determine if a message is SPAM.

Spam Detection - What to do for messages classified as SPAM.

SURBL - URLs that are found in the body of a message.

RBL - IP Addresses or DNS names found in the message header.

IP Reputation - Compare IP to known Spamming IP Addresses

SPF - Verify Sending IP address can send for domain.

Denial of Service - Reject IP addresses that attempt too often.

Conversation tracking - Track conversation between people and override SPAM results.

Spam reporting - Report messages that are SPAM.

[edit] Text filtering

Text filters allow for scanning of the Subject and or Body. There are 3 types of Text filters:

Subject+body filter - Text filters that apply to both to the Subject and Body of a message.

Subject filter - Text filters that apply to the Subject only.

Body filter - Text filters that apply to the Body only.

[edit] MIME filtering

MIME filters allow for scanning of the RAW message data. Every bit will be scanned as is with no decoding of attachments. There are 2 types of MIME filters:

Raw Message filter - Filters for items in the Raw message portion of the MIME file.

Message Header filter - Filters for items in the header of the MIME file.

[edit] Oversize

Messages that contain large attachments can be blocked by using the Oversize filter

[edit] Undersize

Sending Email servers will probe an email server to try and get small amounts of data in. This can be prevented using the Undersize filter

[edit] Fingerprinting

The Fingerprinting option allows the blocking of attachments that attempt to disguise what they are.

[edit] Image Analyzer

The Image Analyzer tool will scan messages for pornographic or obscene images.

[edit] Attachment Types

GWAVA has the ability to block message that contain certain Attachment Types.

[edit] Source Address Filter

Specific sending email address or domains can be blocked using the Source Address Filter

[edit] Destination Address Filter

Recipient email address or domains can be filtered using the Destination Address Filter

[edit] IP Address filter

The filter allows specific IP Addresses to be filtered.

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