Casio ISA550WBUN3K9 manual Security Services

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Configuring Spam Filter

•Action when Suspect Spam Detected: Choose Block Email to block the email, or choose Tag Email with [Suspect Spam] to get the email tagged with [Suspect Spam].

•Reputation Threshold: Specify the block sensitivity as Low, Medium, or High, or as a numerical threshold (Custom).

-Low: Blocks less spam with lowest risk of false positives. The threshold value for spam is -4 and the threshold value for suspected spam is -2.

-Medium: Blocks more spam with moderate risk of false positives. The threshold value for spam is -3 and the threshold value for suspected spam is -1.

-High: Blocks most spam with increased risk of false positives. The threshold value for spam is -2 and the threshold value for suspected spam is -0.5.

-Custom: Manually set the spam reputation threshold. When the Custom radio button is selected, choose the threshold values for spam and suspected spam. The allowable values for the threshold are integers from -10 to -1 and the value -0.5.

STEP 4 In the Allowed Senders area, you can specify the email sender exceptions against your Spam Filter settings. Traffic from the specified hostnames or IP addresses will not be examined by Spam Filter.

•To add an exception, enter the hostname or IP address of the sender in the Hostname/IP Address field and click Add.

•To remove an exception, select it from the list of Allowed Senders and click Remove.

STEP 5 In the Service Outage area, choose one of the following actions when Spam Filter is unavailable:

•Do Not Accept Emails when spam reputation services are not available: All emails are delayed until Spam Filter is available.

•Accept Emails even when spam reputation services are not available: All emails are delivered without checking for spam.

STEP 6 Click Save to apply your settings.

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