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  • GFI MailEssentials System Prerequisites

    Overview This article lists the system prerequisites for GFI MailEssentials installation in various environments. Before installing GFI MailEssentials, ensure that the system meets or exceeds the foll...

  • Configuring Email Backup

    Overview GFI MailEssentials can keep a copy of an email before being processed so you can compare what changed in the processed version. This article describes the steps to achieve this.  Note: This f...

  • GFI MailEssentials Port Description

    Overview It is important to know about the ports which GFI MailEssentials is going to use in its operations. The ports used by GFI MailEssentials are common in all later versions. The firewall may nee...

  • Blank Dashboard Portal on Remote Login

    Overview Logging in to the GFI MailEssentials Dashboard produces a blank screen for all computers except the Local Server. Root Cause The user interface is not configured for remote access. Resolution...

  • Configuring Proxy Server Settings

    Overview This article describes the steps to configure the proxy server settings in GFI MailEssentials. Resolution From GFI MailEssentials Configuration go to General Settings > Settings and choose th...

  • Configuring Remoting Ports

    Overview Remoting ports enable modules in GFI MailEssentials to communicate with each other. By default, GFI MailEssentials uses these ports: 9090: Used by the GFI MailEssentials Backend service. 9091...

  • Fixing Functionality Issues while Importing Configuration Settings

    Overview When an export of GFI MailEssentials settings is done using the GFI MailEssentials Import\Export tool, the export is then imported on another MailEssentials instance, due to which not all fea...

  • Using Search Folders

    Overview A Search Folder has a custom search query that displays all quarantined emails that match the search query. Examples of search folders: A search folder that displays only outbound emails quar...

  • Configuring User Interface Mode

    Overview The GFI MailEssentials User Interface can be configured in the following two modes: Local Mode: Loaded on the installation machine only. IIS Mode: Accessible via HTTP over the network. Enviro...

  • Configuring GFI MailEssentials Anti-Spam Synchronization

    Overview When GFI MailEssentials is installed on multiple servers, it is important to keep configuration data synchronized between servers. The Anti-Spam Synchronization service automates the process ...