About Virus Scan Settings on Symantec Brightmail Gateway 9.x

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• Messaging Gateway

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If you need configure the virus Scan Setting for your mail, you can:

-Go to Control Center
-Virus Tab
-Select Scan Settings in the left menu

Here you can configure the Bloodhound Level, The Bloodhound level is the amount of processing power to devote to detecting previously unknown viruses.
The recommended setting in Medium.

In this same page you can go to Exclude Scanning tab, here you can define exclusion of scans:
List of acions available:

Add	Adds a list of files to exclude from virus scanning. You can specify the contents of each Exclude Scanning List that you add.
Edit	Edits the Exclude Scanning List that you specify.
Delete	Deletes the Exclude Scanning List that you specify.
Enable	Enables the Exclude Scanning List that you specify from virus scanning. A green checkmark appears in the Enabled column for enabled lists.
Disable	Disables the Exclude Scanning List list that you specify. A black dash appears in the Enabled column for disabled lists.
Export	Exports the Exclude Scanning List that you specify to a specially formatted text file on the local computer.