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Using SpamVault

Once SpamVault is activated on a server, it is very easy to use. Simply click the SpamVault icon.

At the bottom of the page there is a note encouraging users to read the instructions that are linked to the page; users should consider doing this to help avoid the risk of deleting email that they may wish to keep. To read these instructions, simply click on the word instructions; they provide a very detailed description of what functions SpamVault performs.

To install SpamVault:

Click on Just Click Here to Install SpamVault

To run SpamVault:

After installation, click the Click Here to Run SpamVault link. The page that displays also gives an instructions link; after reading these instructions, determine how SpamVault should be configured by using the configure options provided.

SpamVault may be configured to:

• Filter Spam
• Delete Spam
• Log Email (this feature may use a lot of disk space)
• Create a White List
• Enable more Advanced Filtering Tools
• Determine the Width of Text Boxes

Once the Configuration Data is determined, type in a New Entry, and choose one of the following triggers:

• From
• To
• Header
• Subject
• Body

If you click on Add Entry, the page will refresh with a message saying that the entry was accepted. The entry should then appear at the bottom of the page in a list of entries that are currently being blocked.

To remove SpamVault from your domain:

Click Remove. A confirmation will be displayed.