Security for Exchange
Security for Exchange automatically integrates with the Exchange Servers, depending on the server role. For each role only the compatible features are installed, as described herein:
Features | Edge | Mailbox | Edge | Hub | Mailbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Microsoft Exchange 2019/2016/2013 | Microsoft Exchange 2010 | ||||
Transport level | |||||
Antimalware Filtering | x | x | x | x | |
Antispam Filtering | x | x | x | x | |
Content Filtering | x | x | x | x | |
Attachment Filtering | x | x | x | x | |
Exchange Store | |||||
On-demand antimalware scanning | x | x | |||
Preparing for installation
Before installing Security for Exchange, make sure all requirements are met, otherwise Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools might be installed without the Exchange Protection module.
For the Exchange Protection module to run smoothly and to prevent conflicts and unwanted results, remove any antimalware and email filtering agents.
Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools automatically detects and removes most of the antimalware products and disables the antimalware agent built in Exchange Server since the 2013 version. For details regarding the detected security software list, refer to Software incompatible with Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools.
You can manually re-enable the built-in Exchange antimalware agent at any time, nevertheless it is not recommended to do so.
Installing protection on Exchange Servers
To protect your Exchange Servers, you must install Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools with Exchange Protection role on each of them.
You have several options to deploy Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools on Exchange Servers: