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Chapter 3 Setup and Installation
Enable Anti-Virus Scanning
Your Cisco IronPort appliance ships with a 30-day evaluation key for virus scanning engines. During this
portion of the
portion of the
systemsetup
command, you can choose to accept one or more license agreements and
enable anti-virus scanning on the appliance. You must accept a license agreement for each anti-virus
scanning engine you want to enable on your appliance.
scanning engine you want to enable on your appliance.
After you accept the agreement, the anti-virus scanning engine you selected is enabled on the incoming
mail policy. The Cisco IronPort appliance scans incoming mail for viruses, but it does not repair infected
attachments. The appliance drops infected messages.
mail policy. The Cisco IronPort appliance scans incoming mail for viruses, but it does not repair infected
attachments. The appliance drops infected messages.
See
for the anti-virus configuration options available on the appliance.
Enable Outbreak FiltersOutbreak Filters and SenderBase Email Traffic Monitoring Network
This next step prompts you to enable both SenderBase participation and Outbreak Filters. Your Cisco
IronPort appliance ships with a 30-day evaluation key for Outbreak Filters.
IronPort appliance ships with a 30-day evaluation key for Outbreak Filters.
Outbreak Filters
Outbreak Filters provide a “first line of defense” against new virus outbreaks by quarantining suspicious
messages until traditional Anti-Virus security services can be updated with a new virus signature file. If
enabled, Outbreak Filters will be enabled on the default Incoming Mail Policy.
messages until traditional Anti-Virus security services can be updated with a new virus signature file. If
enabled, Outbreak Filters will be enabled on the default Incoming Mail Policy.
If you choose to enable Outbreak Filters, enter a threshold value and whether you would like to receive
Outbreak Filters alerts. For more information about Outbreak Filters and threshold values, see
Outbreak Filters alerts. For more information about Outbreak Filters and threshold values, see
.
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 Cisco IronPort
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 Cisco IronPort
appliances.
See
for more information.
Configure the Alert Settings and AutoSupport
Cisco IronPort 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
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
alertconfig
command in the CLI or the System Administration > Alerts
page in the GUI. For more information, see
.
The Cisco IronPort AutoSupport feature keeps the Cisco IronPort Customer Support team aware of
issues with your Cisco IronPort 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
issues with your Cisco IronPort 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