Trend Micro ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange Getting Started Guide

Trend Micro ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange Getting Started Guide
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To test real-time scanning:
1. Ensure you have a valid email client connected to the Exchange 2000, 2003, or
2007 you are testing.
2. Go to
http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/testfiles/index.htm and
download a copy of the standard industry test file EICAR for testing.
3. Verify that the Real-time Scan and Real-time Monitor are running correctly. On
the Real-time Monitor screen, check to see if you can read the message
Real-time scan has been running since.
4. Open your mail client and create a test message called Test ScanMail. Attach a
copy of the EICAR test file to your email and send that email to your test
mailboxes.
5. After the message is sent to the mailboxes, switch back to the Real-time Monitor
screen. You will see the message being scanned as it passes through the
Real-time monitor. You will also see the test file being detected in the Real-time
Monitor. In addition to the Real-time monitor you can also review the virus
detection result in the Virus Log from the ScanMail Management console.
To test virus notification:
1. Configure virus scan to detect the virus/malware and notify the administrator.
a. Click Virus Scanning > Target. Select IntelliScan if necessary.
b. Click Action. Select ActiveAction and select Notify from the drop-down
list.
c. Click Notification. Click Notify administrator and then click the icon to
expand the page. Select To and type the email address where you want to
send the notification.
d. Click Save.
2. Send an email containing the EICAR test script and verify that the administrator
received the email.
a. Create a test message called "Test ScanMail" and attach a copy of the
EICAR test script to your email.
b. Send the email to your test mailboxes.
c. Go to the administrator mailbox and view the notification.