Avira antivir exchange User Manual
Details on the Avira AntiVir Exchange Management Console
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Warning: In order for the job to be executed, the content conditions must match the defined
address conditions on the
address conditions on the
Addresses tab (AND connector).
Email processing can be controlled by means of the value of existing headers. External
applications that process the emails prior to processing by Avira AntiVir Exchange can add
certain X header fields with defined values to the emails, for example. The following AntiVir
jobs can be configured with the condition ...
applications that process the emails prior to processing by Avira AntiVir Exchange can add
certain X header fields with defined values to the emails, for example. The following AntiVir
jobs can be configured with the condition ...
with following headers and values so that job
processing is initiated in accordance with the value of an X header field.
4.4.3 Job types
There are 9 different job types, which you can find under
Policy Configuration - Mail
Transport Jobs - Right click - New:
Job type
Meaning
AntiVir Scan
Job scans the emails for viruses.
AntiVir Email Size Filtering
Job checks the emails for a maximum
permitted size (specified per email).
permitted size (specified per email).
AntiVir Attachment Filtering
Job scans the emails for prohibited file
attachments. The various file formats are
identified using fingerprints.
identified using fingerprints.
AntiVir Attachment/Size Filtering
Job scans the emails for prohibited file
attachments. The maximum permitted size
for an attachment can be specified at the
same time.
for an attachment can be specified at the
same time.
AntiVir Protected Attachment Detection
The job reacts to emails with password-
protected archives and executes the job
actions configured in the Actions tab.
Password-protected archives can thus be
actions configured in the Actions tab.
Password-protected archives can thus be
handled in a rule-based way.
AntiVir Wall Content Filtering
Job scans the emails and attachments for
prohibited text content.
prohibited text content.
AntiVir Wall Email Address Filtering
Job checks the emails for address
restrictions.
AntiVir Wall Recipient Limit Filtering
Job checks the emails for a maximum
permitted number of recipients per email
(the recipients in the “To” field of an email
are counted).
(the recipients in the “To” field of an email
are counted).
AntiVir Wall Spam Filtering
Job uses various criteria to scan emails for
spam.
You can define your own conditions for each job type. All conditions must match before a
defined action is executed. Address filters can be configured for all job types. For example, you
can configure that all emails sent from the domains *@gmx.net and *@hotmail.com, that are
larger than 500 KB, that contain the word "Look" and that belong to the Sound fingerprint
can configure that all emails sent from the domains *@gmx.net and *@hotmail.com, that are
larger than 500 KB, that contain the word "Look" and that belong to the Sound fingerprint
category are to be deleted (and therefore not delivered to the recipient!) and that a copy of the
email is to be placed in the quarantine. This case would be an
email is to be placed in the quarantine. This case would be an
AntiVir Attachment/Size
Filtering job.