Administrator's Guide - Kerio Software Archive

16.8 Monitoring of spam filter’s functionality and efficiency3. Enable the Do not apply delay for connection from option and select the local privatenetwork as the IP group. This setting helps avoid delays of email sent from local useraccounts and delivery of internal messages.4. Leave the Report the spam attack to the Security log option disabled (unless there is a specialreason to enable it). Records pointing at interruptions of SMTP connections wouldotherwise make a large part of the log.16.8 Monitoring of spam filter’s functionality and efficiencyKerio MailServer includes several options of how to monitor spam filter’s functionality. Standardtools available in the Kerio Administration Console are sufficient for this purpose:Spam Filter statisticsKerio MailServer maintain spam filter’s statistics. The statistics can be found in the Status →Statistics section (refer to chapter 21.6).Spam filter’s statistics enable find out the proportion of ham (legitimate email) and spamcoming in Kerio MailServer. The statistics help you recognize whether individual antispammethods are set properly. It is apparent from the facts whether too much spam leaks in usermailboxes and whether too many legitimate messages are marked as spam.The statistics covers the following items:Figure 16.12Spam Filter statistics193