Reveal Getting Started
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Overview
Reveal is an e-mail auditing solution for Novell GroupWise® that provides a quick, safe and immediate access to a company’s GroupWise® system so executives can review e-mail use for best practices and security.
Reveal allows authorized users to review the contents of any employee' mailbox, search for messages based on key words or content and retrieve these messages from GroupWise while maintaining the security of the system and leaving no hint to the mailbox owner that their e-mail accounts have been inspected for policy compliance. Reveal provides protection from information leaks, misuse of company e-mail, and legal liability. Reveal ensures that executives are able to accurately evaluate e-mail activity so they can properly enforce policy and procedure.
Product Overview From a MS Windows workstation connected to the GroupWise system, Reveal shows the executive any employee’s live mailbox without the need for IT staff assistance. Authorized executives to review the contents of any employee’s mail box, search for messages based on key words or content and retrieve these messages from GroupWise.
Live Confidential e-mail Inspection For legal, human resources and compliance auditors, Reveal provides the ability to maintain oversight to all e-mail communications within Novell GroupWise. Reveal monitors and scans all e-mail. This provides protection from information leaks, misuse of company e-mail, and legal liability. Executives can view live mailbox activity of individual users, and easily monitor company-wide e-mail communication.
Confidential e-mail investigations Reveal show authorized users the exact same mailbox that the user sees without any modification by an outside source.
Retrieve e-mail for evidentiary review Reveal can export e-mail into a wide range of formats for evidentiary review and assessment by your legal team including HTML, CSV, and XLS.
Bug Watch
These are the important bugs/enhancements:
- Reveal is not supported with GW 2014 yet
Licensing
Reveal 2.x requires a license to function properly. Demo users will need to contact their sales rep. for a demo license. You can help them find who their sales rep is HERE, if they don't know who it is already.
The license needs to be named license.pem and it needs to be placed in the Reveal application directory. The default location is C:\Program Files\GWAVA\GWAVA Reveal
Installation
Reveal can be downloaded from http://download.gwava.com/download.php?product=Reveal&version=versions.
Preparation
Pre-installation and pre-configuration:
- Workstation must have the Novell Client installed. (GW 2014 systems do not require the Novell client.)
- Know the address of the POA
- Have access to the domain database from the computer on which you are installing Reveal. (Linux systems require a mapped drive through a Samba share.)
- Administrator access to the primary GroupWise wpdomain.db database (Authenticated as Admin through the Novell client to the GroupWise system)
- Obtain / download the latest version of Reveal (GroupWise 2014 does not require access to the domain database or the Novell client, only an adminis-
trator account logged into the Win. 32 client.)
Note: Reveal doesn't work with GW 2014 yet. It is coming soon!!
Demo customers need to contact their sales rep for a demo license.
