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ProSecure Web/Email Security Threat Management (STM) Appliance Reference Manual
2-18 Using the Setup Wizard to Provision the STM in Your Network
v1.0, September 2009
HTTPS HTTPS scanning is disabled by
default.
To enable Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure
Socket Layer (HTTPS) scanning, select the
corresponding checkbox. You can change the standard
service port (port 443) or add another port in the
corresponding Ports to Scan field.
FTP FTP scanning is enabled by default
on standard service port 21.
To disable File Transfer Protocol (FTP) scanning,
deselect the corresponding checkbox. You can change
the standard service port or add another port in the
corresponding Ports to Scan field.
Scan Action
HTTP From the HTTP pull-down menu, specify one of the following actions when an infected Web file
or object is detected:
• Quarantine file. The Web file or object is removed and placed in the malware quarantine for
further research. In addition, a malware quarantine log entry is created, and depending on the
nature of the malware threat, also a virus log entry or spyware log entry.
• Delete file. This is the default setting. The Web file or object is deleted, and a virus log entry
or spyware log entry is created.
• Log only. Only a virus log entry or spyware log entry is created. The Web file or object is not
deleted.
Select the Streaming checkbox to enable streaming of partially downloaded and scanned
HTTP file parts to the end user. This method allows the user to experience more transparent
Web downloading. Streaming is enabled by default.
HTTPS From the HTTPS pull-down menu, specify one of the following actions when an infected Web
file or object is detected:
• Quarantine file. The Web file or object is removed and placed in the malware quarantine for
further research. In addition, a malware quarantine log entry is created, and depending on the
nature of the malware threat, also a virus log entry or spyware log entry.
• Delete file. This is the default setting. The Web file or object is deleted, and a virus log entry
or spyware log entry is created.
• Log only. Only a virus log entry or spyware log entry is created. The Web file or object is not
deleted.
Select the Streaming checkbox to enable streaming of partially downloaded and scanned
HTTPS file parts to the end user. This method allows the user to experience more transparent
Web downloading. Streaming is enabled by default.
Table 2-4. Setup Wizard Step 5: Web Security Settings (continued)
Setting Description (or Subfield and Description)