Exclude domains/senders to Eset Mail Security approvedsenders file

Open Notepad.exe as administrator.

Navigate to:
Windows Server 2008/R2 – %\Program Data\ESET\ESET Mail Security \ServerAntispam\
Windows Server 2000/2003 – %\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\ESET \ESET Mail Security\MailServer

Open file: approvedsenders

Add email addresses or domains.

Source: Wilders Security

Source: EMSX 4 User Guide

Create Spam Mailbox on ESET Mail Security for Exchange

Note: Requires additional mailbox licence

1. Create new mailbox on exchange ie: “spamfilter@domain.com”

2. ESET Mail Security > Setup > Server Protection > Microsoft Exchange Server > Message Quarantine
In Common Message Quarantine add “spamfilter@domain.com”.

3.ESET Mail Security > Setup > Server Protection > Antispam protection > Mircosoft Exchange Server > Transport Agent
Set Action to take on spam messages: Quarantine message.

Check number of Licences needed for Eset Mail Security

Active Directory users and computers
Right-click on the domain and click Find
Find > Custom search > Advanced tab.

Paste in the following Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) query and click Find Now:

(&(objectClass=user)(objectCategory=person)(mailNickname=*)(|(homeMDB=*)(msExchHomeServerName=*))(!(name=SystemMailbox{*))(!(name=CAS_{*))(msExchUserAccountControl=0)(!userAccountControl:1.2.840.113556.1.4.803:=2))

Source: ESET