Symantec Mail Security, Administration Manual

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28 Configuring system settings
Testing Scanners
Configuring internal mail hosts
You can add or delete internal mail hosts at your site.
Configure internal mail hosts
Follow these procedures to add or delete internal mail hosts.
To add an internal mail host
1 From the Control Center, click Settings > Hosts .
2 Check the Scanner you want to configure.
3 Click Edit .
4 Click the Internal Mail Hosts tab.
5 Specify the IP address for an internal mail host.
6 Click Add .
7 Click Save to store the information.
To delete an internal mail host
1
From the Control Center, click Settings > Hosts .
2 Check the Scanner you want to configure.
3 Click Edit .
4 Click the Internal Mail Hosts tab.
5 Select an internal mail host.
6 Click Delete .
7 Click Save to store the information.
Testing Scanners
After adding or editing a Scanner, you can quickly test that the Scanner is
operating and that the Agent is able to make a connection. The Agent is a
component that facilitates communicating configuration information between
the Control Center and each Scanner.
To test a Scanner
1 In the Control Center, click Status > Host Details .
2 If only one Scanner is attached to your system, you can see a snapshot of
how it is currently functioning.