SonicOS 7.1 Security Services

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Technical Documentation > SonicOS 7.1 Security Services > Managing the SonicWall Gateway Anti-Virus Service > SonicWall GAV Multi-Layered Approach > Server Protection

Server Protection

Server Protection

  1. Outside user sends an incoming email.
  2. The email is analyzed by the SonicWall GAV engine for malicious code and viruses before being received by the email server.
  3. If a virus is found, the threat is prevented.
  4. The email is returned to the sender, the virus is logged, and an alert sent to the administrator.

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