ST0-250 Online Practice Questions and Answers

What do content incident folders allow administrators to configure?

A. granular access control

B. the X- header added for client processing

C. the incident folder names passed to the client

D. additional folders where end-users can store junk mail

Which log would an administrator access to determine why an email was deleted by the scanner?

A. Update.log

B. Message Audit logs

C. Admin Audit logs

D. Messaginglog.log

How does enabling and configuring sender authentication options in Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5 help to protect against spam?

A. by protecting against messages sent from trusted partners

B. by protecting against messages sent using a Sendmail MTA

C. by protecting against messages with a forged message ID

D. by protecting against messages with forged sender domains

Which additional Email Reports Data collection must be enabled to track Top Probe Accounts via reports?

A. Spam and Unwanted Mail

B. Submissions

C. Sender IP connections

D. Invalid Recipients

The administrator of a Japanese organization wants to view dates and times within the web-based interface of Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5 in Japanese format. Which step during the site setup wizard allows the administrator to meet this requirement?

A. System Locale Setup

B. Language Setup

C. Country Setup

D. Time Zone Setup

In addition to a configured seed, which other characteristic does Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5 use to create a unique tag for Bounce Attack Prevention?

A. Message ID

B. IP address

C. Fully qualified hostname

D. Date

An administrator needs to determine whether a sending MTA is being throttled by Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5. Where is this information located?

A. Reputation Summary report

B. IP reputation lookup table

C. SMTP server logs

D. message audit logs

How are content filtering policies different from spam and virus policies?

A. Content filtering policies use system-defined verdicts.

B. Spam and virus polices use administrator-defined verdicts.

C. Spam and virus policies use system-defined verdicts.

D. Content filtering policies use end user-defined verdicts.

A message released from Spam Quarantine is delivered to the intended recipient. Under the default configuration, where is a copy of the misidentified message also sent?

A. [email protected]

B. Symantec Security Response

C. the email address configured as the administrator for the control center

D. Symantec's Global Intelligence Network

What happens to an IP listed in the Fastpass exclusions?

A. The IP will not be processed for spam,but will still be scanned for malware.

B. The IP will be excluded from spam scanning.

C. The IP will never get a Fastpass.

D. The IP will be excluded from compliance scanning.

A diagnostics package for a scanner-only appliance can be generated from the GUI in Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.5. If the package is small (less than 5 MB), which transfer protocol type should be used by the administrator to verify the diagnostics package before providing it to technical support for analysis?

A. SMTP

B. Download to desktop

C. FTP

D. SCP

Which two statistics can the administrator view regarding the custom anti-spam rulesets? (Select two.)

A. the "top-submitters" of missed spam or false positive detections

B. the "top submitters" of messages that are not valid and did not generate a custom rule

C. how many emails have been submitted for custom antispam rules

D. the effectiveness of the custom antispam rulesets compared to Symantec's rulesets

E. the top senders of messages detected by custon antispam rulesets

What is the function of a sender authentication scheme?

A. to check the IP reputation of a sending MTA at connection time

B. to verify that the sending MTA is authorized to send mail for a given domain

C. to enforce two-factor authentication between sending and receiving MTAs

D. to ensure that senders using content encryption can bypass spam scanning

Which prerequisite must be met to take advantage of the Connection Classification and Fastpass features?

A. Symantec Messaging Gateway must use a virtual IP address.

B. Symantec Messaging Gateway must be configured with two network interfaces.

C. Symantec Messaging Gateway must be the first SMTP hop into the network.

D. Symantec Messaging Gateway must be configured in scanner-only mode.

An administrator needs to implement IM filtering. Which two types of DNS servers are required? (Select two.)

A. root DNS servers

B. DNS servers holding the primary zone data for Symantec Messaging Gateway email domains

C. DNS servers accessed by the internal endpoint to redirect internal IM traffic to a scanner forfiltering

D. DNS servers accessed by Symantec Messaging Gateway scanners to redirect outgoing IMtraffic to public IM networks on the Internet

E. DNS servers marked as authoritative for Symantec Messaging Gateway email domains