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Classifier Suite

Overview Guide
February 2023
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Table of Contents
About this guide 4

Classifier Document References 4

Classifier Products and Components 5

Contacting Fortra 8

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About this guide / Classifier Document References

About this guide


This document is a reference point for individuals new to Fortra's Classifier product suite. The
document lists:

l the documents included with the Classifier bundle


l other documents included with other packages
l the Classifier products and components

Reference the Getting Started Guides to quickly install the Classifier Administration Server
and establish a test configuration for different Classifier client-side products, such as Email
and Office Classifier.

The Classifier Administration Server User Guide describes the various features and options
supported by the different Classifier products.

The Planning Considerations Guide describes the various steps and considerations from
initial familiarisation through to live deployment of the Classifier products.

NOTE: The Classifierproducts do not provide user-specific documentation. Instead, Email,


Office, OWA and Notes Classifier support the ability to invoke URL links to an
organisation’s defined website, intranet or similar to provide guidance relating to their
own labelling terminology. The Classifier Administration Server provides this
configuration.

Classifier Document References


Quick Start
l Classifier Administration Server Getting Started Guide
l PowerShell Getting Started Guide

Deployment
l Classifier Planning Considerations Guide
l Classifier Registry Keys Deployment and Troubleshooting Guide
l Data Classification Reporting Server Deployment Guide
l Email and Office Classifier Installation and FAQ Guide
l SharePoint Classifier Deployment Guide

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Reference
l Classifier Administration Server User Guide
l Classifier FAQ Guide
l Classifier Mail and Office Add-in User Guide
l File Classifier User Guide
l Mac Classifier Supplement
l Management Agent User Guide
l Notes Classifier Installation Guide
l Power Classifier for Files User Guide
l Power Classifier for SharePoint User Guide
l Exchange Classifier Administration Guide – Delivered with Exchange Classifier
Administration
l Reporting Console Guide – Delivered with Classifier Reporting Console
l Reporting System Guide – Delivered with Classifier Reporting Services

Classifier Products and Components


If you bought a specific Classifier suite with options then you will receive a base bundle with
additional packages. The bundles and packages are as follows.

Base Bundle
l Classifier Administration Server creates Classifier configuration.
l Email Classifier provides Labelling, Marking & release control for secure messaging
using Microsoft Outlook.
l Office Classifier provides Labelling and Marking for Microsoft Office applications,
including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project and Visio.
l File Classifier provides Labelling of any file type through Windows File Explorer.
l Classifier Management Agent, an optional service component for Email and Office
Classifier clients, that runs on the local system to provide: Classifier Configuration
update monitoring through a single point of contact; additional control over the time of
day/ frequency of Classifier Configuration update checks; improved security of the
locally held Classifier Configuration; and monitoring of Classifier Clients.
l Classifier API enables classification metadata to be accessed and manipulated
programmatically in a Microsoft Windows environment.

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l Classifier Reporting Server, a web-based application, enables organisations to provide


their end users with the ability to access, design, and manage dashboards and reports
effectively and monitor the data classification activities enforced by the Classifier
suite of products.

CAD Classifier Package


l CAD Classifier for AutoCAD™provides Labelling and marking extension for the
Autodesk AutoCAD™application and associated files (.DWG and .DXF).
l CAD Classifier for DraftSight™provides Labelling and marking extension for the
DraftSight™application and associated files.

Classifier Reporting Package


Classifier Reporting provides a reporting infrastructure, the Classifier Reporting System,
together with a fully featured reporting tool in the form of the Classifier Reporting Console.

l Reporting Services provides the server components.


l Reporting Console provides the Reporting Console that displays the data dashboards
and reports that are available from the Classifier Reporting System.

Exchange Classifier Package


l Exchange Classifier extends Microsoft Exchange in the form of a Transport Agent
allowing you to apply Classifier policy rules to messages in transit. For example, Add a
FLOT, Check clearance for recipients, add a recipient. Optionally, message tracking is
supported in conjunction with the Classifier Message Tracking Service component.
l Exchange Classifier Administration manages Classifier Exchange configuration.
l Classifier Message Tracking Service tracks selected information from messages
passing through the Classifier Routing Agents. The information is stored in an SQL
database and maybe interrogated (by Exchange Classifier) to recover a Classification
value from an original message when an in-reply- to message is detected with no
associated Classification.

Mac Classifier Package


l Mac Classifier extends Microsoft Office for Mac applications, namely Outlook, Word,
Excel and PowerPoint, to provide features broadly similar to those offered by Office
and Email Classifier for the Windows environment. Classifier Administration Server is
used to configure all the Classifier features and the Configuration is published in a
manner common to Classifier products.

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l Classifier API for Mac enables classification metadata to be accessed and


manipulated programmatically in a Mac environment.

Notes Classifier Package


l Notes Classifier is an optional product that comprises a client plug-in and server-side
scripts which extend IBM Notes and IBM Domino Server. It is designed to interoperate
with the Email Classifier and Office Classifier products. The configuration is performed
using Classifier Administration Server.

OWA Classifier Package


l OWA Classifier 2016 provides a classification extension for the Outlook Web App
(OWA) provided by Microsoft Exchange 2016 and Exchange Online (Office 365). The
extension is provided in the form of a web-based Mail Add-In.
l OWA Classifier 2010 provides Labelling, marking & release control for messaging
using Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA) 2010.

Power Classifier Package


l Power Classifier for Files provides bulk and automated labelling of files using either a
Windows application or a set of PowerShell commands.

SharePoint Classifier Package


l SharePoint Classifier extends SharePoint to present Classifier-applied Label values in
document library columns and ensures document libraries contain only documents
with suitable classifications.
l Power Classifier for SharePoint: Labelling of items in a SharePoint library through
either a Windows application or a set of PowerShell commands.

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Contacting Fortra /

Contacting Fortra
Please contact Fortra for questions or to receive information about Classifier Suite. You can
contact us to receive technical bulletins, updates, program fixes, and other information via
electronic mail, Internet, or fax.

For additional resources, or to contact Technical Support, visit boldonjames.com/ technical-


support or email at [email protected].

For support issues, please provide the following:

l Check this guide's table of contents and index for information that addresses your
concern.
l Gather and organize as much information as possible about the problem including
job/ error logs, screen shots or anything else to document the issue.

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