Cisco Cisco Email Security Appliance C160 Guía Del Usuario
Chapter 9 Anti-Virus
9-328
Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 7.1 for Email Configuration Guide
OL-22158-02
Note that it may be difficult to email the file if you have virus scanning
software is installed for outgoing mail on a gateway other than the IronPort
(for example, a Microsoft Exchange server).
software is installed for outgoing mail on a gateway other than the IronPort
(for example, a Microsoft Exchange server).
Note
The test file always scans as unrepairable.
Step 5
Evaluate the actions you configured for virus scanning on the listener and ensure
they are enabled and working as expected.
they are enabled and working as expected.
This is most easily accomplished by performing one of the following actions:
–
Configure the virus scanning settings to Scan and Repair mode or Scan
only mode without dropping attachments.
only mode without dropping attachments.
Send an email with the Eicar test file as an attachment.
Confirm that the actions taken match your configuration for Virus
Infected Message Handling (the settings in
Infected Message Handling (the settings in
).
–
Configure the virus scanning settings to Scan and Repair mode or Scan
only mode with dropping attachments.
only mode with dropping attachments.
Send an email with the Eicar test file as an attachment.
Confirm that the actions taken match your configuration for Repaired
Message Handling (the settings in
Message Handling (the settings in
For more information obtaining virus files for testing anti-virus scanning, see:
http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm
This page provides 4 files for downloading. Note that it may be difficult to
download and extract these files if you have a client-side virus scanning software
installed.
download and extract these files if you have a client-side virus scanning software
installed.