User Guide

Managing the spam filtration server 71
Figure 27. The page for monitoring of the filtration server's core
The Anti-Spam Engine section consists of the following fields:
• Version – version and build number of the filtration module being used.
• ap-process-server – status of filtration master process. During normal
process operation the line contains information about process identifier
(pid).
• ap-mailfilter – status of the filtering processes. During normal operation
the line also contains information about the number of currently running
processes.
• ap-spfd – SPF daemon status. During normal daemon operation the field
displays the number of currently running filtering processes.
• kas-thttpd – status of the HTTP server used by the Control Center.
• Monitoring & Statistics – information about the operation of scripts
pertaining to statistics monitoring and processing. In addition, the product
controls the cron tasks running these scripts for mailflt3 user. Please
refer to Appendix A.6 on page 115 for details.
The Last Anti-Spam Engine Events section contains a log of messages from
the filtration server components appended to the system log (syslog). The
messages are arranged in the descending order according to their date; they are
supplemented by respective icons indicating the level of message importance.
The administrator can use the View drop-down list to define the category of