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To select the mode:
1. Launch the GFI MailEssentials Switchboard from Start > Programs > GFI MailEssentials >
Switchboard.
Screenshot 132: GFI MailEssentials Switchboard - UIMode
2. From the UI mode area, select:
Option Description
Local mode GFI MailEssentials loads in an html viewer application, accessible from the machine where GFI
MailEssentials is installed only.
NOTE
If using Local mode:
Spam digest links will not work
User portal will not be available - users will not be able to manage personal whitelists
and blocklists and their personal quarantine. For more information, refer to User Actions
(page 62).
IISmode
(recommended)
GFI MailEssentials loads in your default web browser using the IIS setup settings configured during
installation. User interface is also accessible over the network via http.
NOTE
IIS setup settings can be altered using the Website name, Virtual directory and RSSvirtual
Directory fields. The Security options enable the configuration of an Access Control List and the
IISAuthentication.