GFI MailEssentials components GFI MailEssentials consists of the following parts: GFI MailEssentials services The GFI MailEssentials services take care of analyzing and processing all the emails, handle any newsletters and discussion lists you have configured, and perform maintenance tasks that are required by GFI MailEssentials at regular intervals. GFI MailEssentials configuration The GFI MailEssentials configuration is hosted in a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) from which you can set up and configure GFI MailEssentials. Screenshot 1 - GFI MailEssentials configuration GFI MailEssentials monitor Through the GFI MailEssentials monitor, you can view the activity of GFI MailEssentials. The POP collector service can be monitored from the POP2Exchange tab. Screenshot 2 - GFI MailEssentials Monitor GFI MailEssentials Reporter The reporting application provides useful reports that give a clear picture of the amount of emails being processed and the effectiveness of GFI MailEssentials in blocking spam email. Screenshot 3 – GFI MailEssentials Reporter