Cisco Cisco Email Security Appliance X1070 User Guide
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Cisco AsyncOS 8.5.5 for Email Security User Guide
Chapter 3 Setup and Installation
Using the System Setup Wizard
SenderBase Participation
SenderBase is an email reputation service designed to help email administrators research senders,
identify legitimate sources of email, and block spammers.
identify legitimate sources of email, and block spammers.
If you agree to participate in the SenderBase Email Traffic Monitoring Network, Cisco will collect
aggregated statistics about email sent to your organization. This includes summary data on message
attributes and information on how different types of messages were handled by Email Security
appliances.
aggregated statistics about email sent to your organization. This includes summary data on message
attributes and information on how different types of messages were handled by Email Security
appliances.
See
for more information.
Configure the Alert Settings and AutoSupport
Cisco AsyncOS sends alert messages to a user via email if there is a system error that requires the user’s
intervention. Add at least one email address that receives system alerts. Separate multiple addresses with
commas. The email addresses that you enter initially receive all types of alerts at all levels, except for
Directory Harvest Attack Prevention alerts. You can add more granularity to the alert configuration later
using the
intervention. Add at least one email address that receives system alerts. Separate multiple addresses with
commas. The email addresses that you enter initially receive all types of alerts at all levels, except for
Directory Harvest Attack Prevention alerts. You can add more granularity to the alert configuration later
using the
alertconfig
command in the CLI or the System Administration > Alerts page in the GUI. For
more information, see
The AutoSupport feature keeps the Cisco Customer Support team aware of issues with your appliance
so that Cisco can provide industry-leading support to you. Answer “Yes” to send Cisco support alerts
and weekly status updates. (For more information, see
so that Cisco can provide industry-leading support to you. Answer “Yes” to send Cisco support alerts
and weekly status updates. (For more information, see
.)
Configure Scheduled Reporting
Enter an address to which to send the default scheduled reports. You can leave this value blank and the
reports will be archived on the appliance instead of sent via email.
reports will be archived on the appliance instead of sent via email.
Configure Time Settings
Cisco AsyncOS allows you to use the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to synchronize time with other
servers on your network or the Internet, or to manually set the system clock. You must also set the time
zone on the appliance so that timestamps in message headers and log files are correct. You can also use
the Cisco Systems time servers to synchronize the time on your appliance.
servers on your network or the Internet, or to manually set the system clock. You must also set the time
zone on the appliance so that timestamps in message headers and log files are correct. You can also use
the Cisco Systems time servers to synchronize the time on your appliance.
Choose the Continent, Country, and Timezone and whether to use NTP including the name of the NTP
server to use.
server to use.
Commit Changes
Finally, the System Setup Wizard will ask you to
commit
the configuration changes you have made
throughout the procedure. Answer “Yes” if you want to commit the changes.
When you have successfully completed the System Setup Wizard, the following message will appear and
you will be presented with the command prompt:
you will be presented with the command prompt:
Congratulations! System setup is complete. For advanced configuration, please refer to
the User Guide.
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