McAfee Security for Microsoft Exchange 8.6.0

Import and export configuration settings

Configure settings to export existing MSME configuration (settings and policies) for import and use on another MSME server. Also import sitelists to specify the location from where automatic updates are downloaded.

From the product's user interface, click Settings & Diagnostics | Import and Export Configuration. In the Import and Export Configurations page, you can use these tabs:

Configuration — To export, import or restore product settings.
Configuration tab — Option definitions
Option Definition
Export To copy the MSME configuration (settings and policies) of this server and save it to a location from where it can be imported by other MSME servers. The default MSME configuration file is McAfeeConfigXML.cfg.
Restore Default To reset the MSME settings for your product to maximum performance.
Restore Enhanced To reset the MSME settings for your product to maximum protection.
Browse To locate the configuration file (McAfeeConfigXML.cfg)that you want to import.
Import To apply the settings of another MSME server to this server. For example, to install MSME 8.5 on 5 systems:
1Install MSME on system 1.
2Configure the settings as required.
3Export the configuration to cfg file.

For more information on importing the configuration, see step 10 in Install the software using wizard.

You must import settings across the same product version. For example, you must not import settings from an MSME 7.6 or 8.0 server to MSME 8.5 server.
SiteList — To import sitelists that specify the location from where automatic updates are downloaded.
SiteList tab — Option definitions
Option Definition
Browse To locate the sitelist file (SiteList.xml) that you want to use.
Import To apply the sitelist configuration settings specified in the file, to download DAT updates.