Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway Monitoring

This section provides information on mail traffic monitoring, the latest threats detected, and system resources.

Mail traffic monitoring

To evaluate the current status of Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway mail traffic:

1. In the main window of the application web interface, open the management console tree and select the Monitoring section.
2. In the workspace, select the Email Traffic tab.
3. Select one of the periods for which you want to display information about mail traffic.

   You can view information about mail traffic for the following periods: hour, day, week or 30 days.

4. Select the option for displaying information in charts.

   You can view the by quantity or by size charts of detected messages.

5. Select the status labels of messages (for example, Clean, Infected, With spam or all messages) information about which you want to view.

The workspace displays mail traffic charts for the selected period.

Monitoring of the latest detected threats

To view the list of the latest detected threats:

1. In the main window of the application web interface, open the management console tree and select the Monitoring section.
2. In the workspace, select the Latest Threats Detected tab.

The Latest infected objects detected list is displayed – the last 5 objects detected.

Monitoring of system resources usage

To evaluate current usage of system resources:

1. In the main window of the application web interface, open the management console tree and select the Monitoring section.
2. In the workspace, select the System Resources tab.
3. Select check boxes next to the types of data that you want to see in the system load chart (for example, you can select CPU, RAM, Swap or all options at once).
4. Select check boxes next to the types of data that you want to see in the network interfaces load chart (for example, you can select Sending, Receiving or all options at once).

The workspace displays the System and Network Interfaces charts with the data you selected.

Monitoring the status of services and operation of the MTA mail agent

In the Monitoring section of the Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway web interface, the following information on the status of mail server protection is displayed in the right part of the workspace:

• Operating status of the Anti-Spam module, up-to-date status of the Anti-Spam module databases, and the number of messages in Anti-Spam Quarantine.
• Operating status of the Anti-Virus module, and up-to-date status of Anti-Virus module databases.
• Status of the connection with the server hosting the KATA component, the number of messages in KATA Quarantine (if you are using Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform).
• Operating status of the Anti-Phishing module, and up-to-date status of the Anti-Phishing module databases.
• Status of the connection with Kaspersky Security Network or Kaspersky Private Security Network (if you are using Kaspersky Private Security Network).
• Information about the last update of application databases.
• Status of the connection to LDAP servers
• License validity period and a license expiration notification if the license is about to expire
• Information about the status of transmission and reception of messages by the MTA.

If you have activated the application, the Anti-Spam, Anti-Virus, and Anti-Phishing modules are enabled by default, and message transmission and receipt is enabled for the MTA mail agent.