Scalable deployment related registry configuration
Restart required
After modifying the server configuration entries in the Windows Registry, you must restart the Metadefender Email Gateway Security service in order for the changes to take effect.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OPSWAT\Metadefender Email Security\database
| Parameter | Default value | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| instance | computer name | string | required | This parameter is the name of the Email Gateway Security instance. |
| mode | N/A | string | required | This parameter signs whether an instance is a primary or a secondary instance. The following values are supported
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| process_instances | instance | multi-string | required | List of instance names that this instance should process emails for. Supported values: The listed instance names, Empty or *: all instances. Example, when there are two instances in a deployment instance1 and instance2, then if this value is set to
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| unsecure | N/A | string | required | Only present and set to 1 when no TLS is configured for the communication security. |
| compression | N/A | string | required | This is an Email Gateway Security internal key. Do not change this value manually! |
| server | N/A | string | required | In case of a secondary node this parameter must be set to the instance name of the primary instance. This parameter applies to secondary instances only. |
| port | 8060 | string | required | In case of a secondary node this parameter must be set to the database port of the primary instance. This parameter applies to secondary instances only. |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OPSWAT\Metadefender Email Database
Primary instance only
Parameters in this section apply to primary instances only.
| Parameter | Default value | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| InstallationFolder | C:\Program Files\OPSWAT\MetaDefender Email Security\ | string | required | Points to the Email Gateway Security installation folder. |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OPSWAT\Metadefender Email Database\global
Primary instance only
Parameters in this section apply to primary instances only.
| Parameter | Default value | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| address | * | string | required | One or all of the IP addresses of the computer that runs the product to serve the database service interface (* means all interfaces). Supported values: Missing or * : all IPv4 and IPv6 interfaces One specific IPv4 or IPv6 address : the specific IPv4 or IPv6 address. |
| port | 8060 | string | required | Designated port number for the database service interface. |
| unsecure | N/A | dword | optional | Only present and set to 1 when no TLS is configured for the communication security. |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OPSWAT\Metadefender Email Database\internal
Primary instance only
Parameters in this section apply to primary instances only.
| Parameter | Default value | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| compression | N/A | string | required | This is an Email Gateway Security internal key. Do not change this value manually! |