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Active Mail Protection

McAfee® Active Mail Protection is a multi-layered defense against mail-borne threats. It combines anti-virus protection, spam blocking, and content filtering for your Microsoft Exchange and/or Lotus Domino e-mail servers.

Active Mail Protection advanced anti-virus technology blends heuristic and generic methods for stopping viruses and malicious-code threats. McAfee SpamKiller® technology, plus content filtering, keeps unwanted, abusive and inappropriate mail off of your users’ systems.

Manage it under McAfee ePolicyOrchestrator® for powerful, scalable, security-policy management and detailed graphical reporting.


Key Features

  • Proven anti-virus technology
    Using advanced heuristics and generic detection Active Mail Protection blocks every type of known or new virus and malicious code threat; it even drills down into compressed data to find hidden threats buried in those files
  • Effective spam-blocking technology
    McAfee SpamKiller, using SpamAssassin technology, gives you five levels of spam detection: integrity analysis, heuristic detection, content filtering, black-and-white lists, and self tuning
  • Protects e-mail servers
    E-mail is another system entry point for viruses; McAfee® GroupShield® specifically protects e-mail servers with anti-virus support for Lotus® Domino® and Microsoft® Exchange servers

System Requirements:

Note: The following are minimum system requirements only. Actual requirements will vary depending on the nature of your environment.

SpamKiller for Microsoft® Exchange

  • Mail Platform—Microsoft Exchange 2000, 2003 server, or Microsoft Advanced Server
  • Operating System—Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or 2003
  • Mailbox Limit—None
  • Disk Space—200 MB free disk space or higher
  • Memory—512 MB memory or higher
  • Processor— 400 MHz Intel® Pentium® II or higher

SpamKiller for Lotus® Domino®

  • Mail Platform—Lotus Domino 5 and above
  • Operating System—Microsoft Windows
  • Mailbox Limit—None
  • Disk Space—700 MB free disk space or higher
  • Memory—512 MB and 139 MB paging space
  • Processor—400 MHz Intel Pentium II or higher

GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange

  • Mail Platform—Microsoft Exchange 5.5 2000, 2003 Server
  • Operating System—Microsoft Exchange 5.5 Server, Microsoft Windows NT4.0 with SP3+, Microsoft Exchange 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, with SP3+ Microsoft Exchange 2003, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, wi th Service Pack 3
  • Operating System—Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, with Service Pack 3, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (32-bit), Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (32-bit)
  • Memory—256 MB
  • Processor—133 MHz Intel Pentium or higher

GroupShield for Lotus Domino

  • Mail Platform—Lotus Domino 5 and above
  • Operating System—Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 SP4+ or Windows 2000 Serv SP 1+, IBM AIX v4.3.3 or v5.1
  • Disk Space —700 MB for Lotus Domino 5 or 1 GB for Lotus Domino 6.0+
  • Memory—128 MB, IBM AIX system specification or higher
  • Processor—Intel Pentium 200 MHz or faster, IBM AIX system specification or higher

Core Components