ScanMail provides the rules described in the following table, which define how ScanMail scans messages and databases.
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Type of Rule
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Defines How ScanMail ...
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Mail scan rule
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scans and filters message content and attachments in real time. To create a real-time
mail scan rule, see Creating Real-time Mail Scan Rules.
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Database scan rule
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scans databases in real time. To create a real-time database scan rule, see Creating Real-time Database Scan Rules .
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Scheduled scan rule
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scans databases according to a schedule. To create a scheduled database scan rule,
see Creating Scheduled Database Scan Rules.
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Scheduled update rule
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updates antivirus and content security components. To create a scheduled update rule,
see Updating Components Automatically Using Scheduled Update Rules.
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Notification rule
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delivers a notification. To create a notification rule, see Understanding ScanMail Notifications.
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