Symantec Mail Security, Administration Manual

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21 Configuring system settings
Configuring host (Scanner) settings
3 Click Edit .
4 Using the Scanner Replication portion of the page, check Enable Scanner
Replication for this host to enable Scanner replication. (Replication is
enabled by default.)
5 Using the Scanner Replication portion of the page, uncheck Enable Scanner
Replication for this host to disable Scanner replication. The Control Center
will not update the directory for this Scanner when the box is not checked.
6 Click Save to store your changes.
To take a Scanner out of service
1 In the Control Center, click Settings > Hosts .
2 Check the Scanner to edit.
3 Click Edit .
4 On the MTA Operation portion of the page, check Do not accept incoming
messages .
All messages in Scanner queues are processed as needed, but no new
messages will be received.
5 Click Save to store your changes.
HTTP proxies
The Conduit and Symantec LiveUpdate run on each Scanner, and receive filter
updates from Symantec. If you need to add proxy and/or other security settings
to your server definition, use the steps below.
To change or add proxy information
1 In the Control Center, click Settings > Hosts .
2 Check the Scanner to edit.
3 Click Edit .
4 Click the Proxy tab.
5 Check Use proxy server .
6 Specify the proxy host name and port on this panel. In addition to this
information, you can include a user name and password as needed.
7 Click Save to store your information.