REPORTS & LOGS

Connection Report

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RBL – How many of these connections were from blacklisted senders, listed in the RBL. This is set in System Settings> Receive Settings > Connection Control > RBL (Perform real-time black list (RBL) check).

Directory Attack – How many connections were categorized as directory attacks and dropped. This is set in System Settings > Receive Settings > Directory Attack.

RDNS – How many connections were dropped due to RDNS failing to validate the reverse DNS lookup of the senders IP address.

Connection Limit – How many connections were dropped because the connection limit was exceeded (for IP or For Server). This is set in System Settings > Receive Settings > Connection Control.

Attachment – How many connections were dropped/blocked because they violated the connection level Message Attachment policy. This is set in System Settings > Receive Settings > Message Control (Block messages with attachments of a specific type).

SPF – How many connections were dropped due to failing the SPF check. This is set in System Settings > Receive Settings > Relay Control > SPF Authentication Configuration.

SMTP Delay – How many connections were dropped due to the sending client starting the session before the SMTP greeting message was displayed. This is set in System Settings > Receive Settings > Connection Control > SMTP Greeting Delay.

Block Host – How many connections were from hosts listed in the Blacklist.

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