Best practices for using Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Central console in a multi-domain forest

Products

• Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange

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Resolution

To speed up the process of deploying settings; uncheck “Automatically connect to the servers in the current group on startup” on Assets page.

• Change the “SMSMSE Admin” scope from “Global Security” to “Universal Security” in each domain if SMSMSE is installed in that particular domain.
• Change “SMSMSE Viewers” scope from “Global Security” to “Universal Security” in each domain if SMSMSE is installed in that particular domain.
• Add SMSMSE Admin user to each “SMSMSE Admin” group in each domain if SMSMSE is installed in that domain.
• Add SMSMSE Viewer user to each “SMSMSE Viewers” group in each domain if SMSMSE is installed in that domain.