McAfee Security for Microsoft Exchange 8.6.0
Configuring alert message settings
Configure settings in a policy to notify the end user with an alert message, when a detection occurs.
Task
1 |
From
Policy Manager, select a submenu item that has the scanner.
The policy page for the submenu item appears.
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2 | Click Master policy or any subpolicy you want to configure, then click List All Scanners tab. | ||||||
3 | Click Alert Settings. | ||||||
4 |
Select
Enable to activate the alert message settings for the selected submenu item.
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5 |
In
Options, select the default alert settings available or select
<create new set of options> to define your alert settings.
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6 |
Click
Edit to modify an existing alert.
The
Alert Settings page appears.
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7 | Select HTML or Plain text as the Alert format. | ||||||
8 | From the Character encoding drop-down menu, select a required character set. | ||||||
9 | In Alert filename, specify the file name for this alert, including the appropriate HTML (.htm) or plain text (.txt) file extension. | ||||||
10 | Select or deselect Enable alert headers to enable the use of an alert header. | ||||||
11 | In the Alert header text entry box, type the header for the alert. | ||||||
12 |
From
Show, select
HTML content (WYSIWYG) or
HTML content (source) depending on whether the HTML text should be shown as compiled code or source code in the
Alert header.
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13 | Select Enable alert footers to enable the use of an alert footer as needed. | ||||||
14 | In the Alert footer text entry box, type the footer for the alert. | ||||||
15 |
From
Show, select
HTML content (WYSIWYG) or
HTML content (source) depending on whether the HTML text should be shown as compiled code or source code in the
Alert footer.
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16 | Click Save to return to the policy page. | ||||||
17 | Click Apply to configure these settings to a policy. |