Adding Smart Protection Servers Parent topic

Smart Protection Servers localize smart protection services to the corporate network to reduce outbound traffic and optimize efficiency.
You can add, delete, import and export Smart Protection Servers on the IMSVA management console. The steps outlined below detail the process to add a Smart Protection Server.

Procedure

  1. Go to Policy → Smart Protection.
    The Security Risk Scan tab appears by default.
  2. Click the Local Sources tab.
  3. Click Add.
    The Add Smart Protection Server screen appears.
  4. Specify Smart Protection Server settings.
    1. Specify the server IP address or FQDN.
    2. To use File Reputation Services, select File Reputation Port and specify the port number.
    3. To use Web Reputation Services, select Web Reputation Port and specify the port number.
    4. Specify the preference value.
      Note
      Note
      Preference represents the priority of a Smart Protection Server. The lower the preference value, the higher the priority.
  5. Specify the proxy setting.
    1. Select the Enable check box to enable the proxy server.
    2. Specify the proxy server IP address or FQDN, port number, user name and password.
  6. Click Test Connection to verify Smart Protection Server connection.
  7. Click Save.