Configuring SMS blacklist and whitelist | Configuration |
SMS Antispam
Using the FortiClient program, you can block unwanted Short Message Service (SMS) messages. You can also block unwanted phone numbers by blacklisting them and accept numbers that are not in your contact list by whitelisting them.
The FortiClient program applies antispam rules in the following order:
•block unidentified caller (empty number)
•allow whitelisted caller
•block blacklisted caller
•block caller not in contact list (unknown number)
To enable SMS Filter features
1From the FortiClient main menu, select SMS Filter > Settings.
2Using the joystick, set the following options:
Enable SMS Filter | Set On to block unwanted SMS messages, otherwise set |
| Off. |
Filter WAP Push Msg | Set On to also block WAP Push Msgs. |
Action |
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Smart filter | Reject message if sender is not in the contact list or |
| whitelist, or is in the blacklist. |
Reject blacklist only | Reject message only if sender is in blacklist. |
Accept whitelist only | Reject message unless sender is in whitelist. |
Reject all | Block all SMS messages. |
When Finding Spam | (Global edition only) |
Delete | Delete rejected messages. |
Move to trash | Move rejected messages to the Trash folder. |
To view the Spam log
1From the FortiClient main menu, select SMS Filter > Spam log.
Configuring SMS blacklist and whitelist
You can list undesired SMS message senders in the blacklist and permitted senders in the whitelist.
Note: In both blacklist and whitelist entries, you can use wildcard characters in phone numbers. "?" replaces any single digit. "*" replaces multiple digits.
To configure the blacklist or whitelist
1From the FortiClient main menu, select SMS Filter > Settings.
2Using the joystick, select the Black List or White List tab as needed.
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