Configuring error handling can improve performance by dropping connections with error-prone SMTP clients. |
GUI item | Description |
Number of 'free' errors allowed for each client | Enter the number of number of errors permitted before the FortiMail unit imposes a delay. By default, five errors are permitted before the FortiMail unit imposes the first delay. |
Delay for the first non-free error (seconds) | Enter the delay time for the first error after the number of free errors is reached. |
Delay increment for subsequent errors (seconds) | Enter the number of seconds by which to increase the delay for each error after the first delay is imposed. |
Maximum number of errors allowed for each connection | Enter the total number of errors the FortiMail unit accepts before dropping the connection. |