This article applies to:
Question:
- How are features licensed?
- Some rule condition and policy elements may not be visible in the Console
Information:
In MailMarshal SPE, product components are licensed separately.The following components can be licensed:
- Anti-Virus
- Anti-Spam
- Content Scanning
- SpamProfiler
- Image Analyzer
- IP Reputation Service
- Blended Threats
- Azure Information Protection
Depending on the licensed components, some menu items and functionality will display or be hidden in the user interfaces. These include Rule Conditions, Policy Elements, SpamProfiler configuration, SpamCensor updates, and the SQM Console.
The automatic trial license includes all items.
To check which components are licensed, click About in theAdministration Console menu tree.
Feature availability
- If Anti-Spam is not licensed, the SQM website feature is not available (including configuration interfaces in the Consoles), and SpamCensor updates are not downloaded.
- If SpamProfiler is not licensed, the SpamProfiler updates are not performed.
Rule condition availability
The following Rule Conditions are affected by licensing.
- A check (or text in Other Components) indicates that the Condition is available if the component is licensed.
| | Anti-Spam | Content Scanning | Other Components |
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| Connection Policy (Receiver Rules) | | | |
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| Where the sender has authenticated | 
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| Sender's IP Address is listed by |
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| Sender's IP address matches |
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| Message size is |
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| Sender's HELO name | |
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| Where the SPF evaluation |
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| Content Policy (Standard Rules) | | | |
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| Message Attachment is of type | |
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| Sender's IP address matches |
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| Message size is |
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| Estimated Bandwidth required | |
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| Message contains attachments | |
| Anti-Virus |
| Triggers text censor script |
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| Triggers System text censor script |
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| External command command is triggered | |
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| Attachment Parent type is | |
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| Message Attachment size is | |
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| Number of recipients is | |
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| Message contains one or more headers | |
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| Number of Attachments is | |
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| Sender is/is not in the recipients safe senders list |
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| Message spoofing analysis is based on |
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| The attached image | |
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| Where the message is categorized as |
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| Result of a virus scan | | | Anti-Virus |
| Detected as Spam (SpamCensor, SpamBotCensor) |
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| Detected as Spam (SpamProfiler) | | | SpamProfiler |
| Blended Threat Module Analysis | | | Blended Threat |
| Image matches/may match category | | | Image Analyzer |
Policy element availability
The following Policy Elements are affected by licensing.
- A check (or text in Other Components) indicates that the Element is available if the component is licensed.
| Policy Element | Anti-Spam | Content Scanning | Other Components |
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| External Commands | |
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| Custom File Types | |
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| TextCensors |
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| System TextCensors |
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| Message Digests |
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| Message Stamps |
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| Anti-Virus |
| Marshal IP Reputation Service (Configured in Array properties) | | | IP Reputation |
| Azure Information Protection | | | Azure Information Protection |
Usage Reporting
Two additional system reports are included to show customer usage of these features:
- License Allocation History shows customer usage of the Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, and Content Scanning features over time.
- License Allocation Summary shows current customer usage of the Anti-Virus, Anti-Spam, and Content Scanning features.
Note:
Licensing of individual virus scanners is controlled by the MailMarshal SMTP keys installed on each array.