ProSecure Unified Threat Management UTM10 or UTM25 Reference Manual

6-2 Content Filtering and Optimizing Scans

v1.0, September 2009
Default E-mail and Web Scan Settings

For most network environments, the default scan settings and actions that are shown in Tabl e 6-1

work well but you can adjust these to the needs of your specific environment.

Table6-1. Default E-mail and Web Scan Settings

Scan Type Default Scan Setting Default Action (if applicable)
Email Server Protocols
SMTP Enabled Block infected e-mail
POP3 Enabled Delete attachment if infected
IMAP Enabled Delete attachment if infected
Web Server Protocols a
HTTP Enabled Delete file if malware threat detected
HTTPS Disabled No action (scan disabled)
FTP Enabled Delete file if malware threat detected
Instant Messaging Services
Google Talk (Jabber) Allowed
mIRC Allowed
MSN Messenger Allowed
Yahoo Messenger Allowed
Skype Allowed
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Services
BitTorrent Allowed
eDonkey Allowed
Gnutella Allowed
Web Objects
Embedded Objects (ActiveX/Java/Flash Allowed
Javascript Allowed
Proxy Allowed
Cookies Allowed
Web Content Categories
Commerce Allowed