Message Audit Log verdicts do not match expected terminology

Products

• Messaging Gateway

Issue/Introduction

When viewing the Message Audit Logs (MAL) in Messaging Gateway (SMG), some verdict references do not clearly match configurable features in the SMG control center. The following table clarifies the most commonly questioned verdicts and maps them to the commonly used feature names.

Resolution

MAL verdicts

Verdict String	Configurable Feature
sys-allow-ip	Local Good Sender IP List
sys-deny-ip	Local Bad Sender IP List
dns-allow	Third Party Good Sender List
dns-deny	Third Party Bad Sender List
safe	Symantec Global Good Sender List
opl	Symantec Global Bad Sender List
freq_sa	Spam Attack
freq_va	Email Virus Attack
freq_dha	Directory Harvest Attack
sys-allow-email	Local Good Sender Domains
sys-deny-email	Local Bad Sender Domains