This topic was inserted to help exchange administrator  to use the virtual appliance cisco ironport.

As I'm not a cisco specialist I inserted a full admin and installation doc .

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The Async OS™ operating system includes the following features:

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• Anti-Spam at the gateway.

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• Anti-VirusatthegatewaywiththeSophosandMcAfeeAnti-Virusscanningengines.

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• Outbreak Filters™,Cisco’s unique, préventive protection against new virus,scam,and phishing outbreaks 

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• Spam Quarantine eitheron-boxoroff,providing end user access to quarantined spam and suspected spam.

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• Email Authentication  : SPF,SIDF,DKIM  

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• Cisco Email Encryption.

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• On-box message tracking-->help full if you need to track email outside outlook 

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• Mail Flow Monitoring  

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• Access control for inbound senders,based upon the sender’s IPaddress,IPaddress range,or domain.

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• Extensive message and content filtering technology 

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• Virtual Gateway™technology allows the Email Security appliance to function as several email gateways

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• Protection against malicious attachments and links in email messages,provided by multiple services.

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• Use Data Loss Prevention to control and monitor the information that leaves your organization

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AccessingtheGUI

 

To access the GUI on a brand new system, Access the following URL: http://192.168.42.42/  
 

• Username:admin • Passphrase:ironport

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Centralized Management

 

If you have created a cluster,you can browse machines in the cluster,create,delete,copy,and move settings among clusters,groups,and machines(that is,perform the equivalent of the cluster mode and cluster set commands)from within the GUI

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Installation and full admin manual

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