For more information on determining directionality, see “Incoming versus outgoing email messages” and “Incoming versus outgoing SMTP connections”. |
GUI item | Description | |
AntiSpam Actions | ||
Tag email’s subject line | Enable and enter the text that will appear in the subject line of the email, such as “[spam]”, in the With value field. The FortiMail unit will prepend this text to the subject line of spam before forwarding it to the recipient. Many email clients can sort incoming email messages into separate mailboxes, including a spam mailbox, based on text appearing in various parts of email messages, including the subject line. For details, see the documentation for your email client. | |
Reject | Enable to reject the email and reply to the SMTP client with SMTP reply code 550. | |
Discard | Enable to accept the email, but then delete it instead of delivering the email, without notifying the SMTP client. | |
AntiVirus Action s | ||
Replace virus body | Indicates that the FortiMail unit will replace infected attachments with a replacement message. You can customize replacement messages. For more information, see “Customizing GUI, replacement messages and email templates”. This option cannot be disabled, but does not apply if you also enable Reject or Discard. | |
Reject | Enable to reject infected email and reply to the SMTP client with SMTP reply code 550. | |
Discard | Enable to accept infected email, but then delete it instead of delivering the email, without notifying the SMTP client. |