Archive for category SonicWall
SonicWall SMTP Banner errors in Alert History
After having a configuration issue on my SonicWall server for a couple years, I had run up over 20,000 email alerts under the monitoring section of SonicWall’s administration page. One of their techs told me that I should be able to simply delete the Alert CSV files from \Program Files\MailFrontierEG\data\reports\ He couldn’t guarantee that it [...]
SonicWall – Not receiving email after upgrade to 7.2.0.2637
I had updated the server to 7.2 on Monday December 28, 2009 around 4pm and the next day it had the issue listed above. I noted it, but didn’t look into it further because a restart of the services cured it for the time being. It came back today at 11:01am, so I created a [...]
SonicWall email alert: INFO : FQDN : Outbound Safe Mode enabled
If you start receiving these INFO messages, then you either A) Have Outbound Safe Mode enabled (in which case expect to receive one email per hour reminding you of this fact) B) Have Zombie and Spyware Protection enabled and you experienced an event which tripped the OSM feature, which locks down emails leaving the organization to [...]
Sonicwall Outbound Email – Sending bulk mail that won’t be caught by SW
Make sure you check your Zombie Protection Settings to make sure that the Email Accounts you’re using to send outbound mail are listed in the Miscellaneous section for exemption. This section is found under Anti-Virus Techniques / Outbound tab. Also add the sending Email address to a Filter for Outbound email under Policy and Compliance / [...]
SonicWall Email Security – User Login Is Currently Disabled
Posted by Mitch in Network Admin, SonicWall on August 3, 2009
Not entirely sure what caused this error in the first place, but I’m fairly sure that redoing LDAP settings for my domain controllers fixed it. In SonicWall 7.1.0.1787 you can setup a Filter String that’ll grab users from Active Directory based on whatever criteria you set. I ended up deleting my original LDAP server because [...]
Folder Exclusions for Trend Micro AV
Add directories for Sonicwall folder, Tomcat Foundation, Java to the excluded folders on the Trend Micro AV dashboard. Make sure that the exclusions are ENABLED and not just setup.
Changes to SonicWall configuration
SonicWall customer service recommended the following: 1. Change DHA protection: instead of Put In Junk Box, it is now: Reject Invalid 2. Instead of listing the domains, select APPLY TO ALL domains
Error from Sonicwall server
SonicWALL Email Security Gateway not responding to SMTP test SonicWALL Email Security banner not found -Opened ticket with SonicWall: XXXXXXXX Anthony from SW called and had me change the Network Architecture: Edit Inbound Path–>Path Listens On to Listen on All IP address for Port 25 instead of using the IP of the Front-End Server(sonicwall server) and [...]