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Jesse Varsalone and Jan Kanclirz Jr.

"Microsoft Forefront Security Administration Guide"

The report types include:
?–  SMTP messages processed
?–  SMTP messages processed summary
?–  SMTP bytes processed
?–  SMTP bytes processed summary
Figure 7.17 displays the SMTP messages process summary report.
Figure 7.17 SMTP Messages Process Summary Report
Engine Versions
From this section of the FSSMC, you can generate out-of-date engine, signature versions
full engine, and signature versions. Knowing the current version and the version
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deployed in your network is very important. Monitor whether your network has the latest
AV and anti-spam measures in place. Microsoft Forefront Security server supports engines
from several vendors. Response time from anti-virus vendors to an outbreak varies.
A vendor??™s approach to resolving a virus issue can vary. Customers can greatly benefi t
from this multi-vendor protection approach. This approach works better than a single
engine approach, as single engine approaches will not work if that particular vendor
fails or delays to respond to a virus. Figure 7.18 shows various engines supported by
Microsoft Forefront Security.
Figure 7.18 FSSMC Engines
You may also generate the list of engines along with the current signature version
report. Figure 7.19 shows the server name, update, engine, and signature versions, and
the last checked and last updated details of all engines.
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Alert Management
Through Alert Management, you can confi gure various alerts options available with
the FSSMC.


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