Download 1-0 Installing Aker Firewall

Action: Indicates which action will be taken by the firewall when a file matches the
rule. It consists of three options:
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Accept attachment: If this option is selected the firewall will keep the attached
file in the message.
Remove attachment: If this option is selected the firewall will remove the
attached file from the message.
Discard message: If this option is selected, the firewall will reject the message.
Remove infected attachment: If this option is selected the firewall will scan the
attached file. If a virus is found the firewall will take one of the following
actions: if the file can be disinfected, the virus will be removed and the file reattached to the message. If the disinfection is not possible, the firewall will
remove the file and add a message informing the recipient of this fact.
Discard infected message: If this option is selected the firewall will scan the
attached file. If a virus is found the firewall will take one of the following
actions: if the file can be disinfected, the virus will be removed and the file reattached to the message. If the disinfection is not possible, the firewall will reject
the message.
It is recommended the use of the actions that remove the attached files for incoming
e-mails and the actions that reject the whole message in outgoing e-mails.
Remove encrypted files: If this option is checked, the firewall will remove the
attachments that are encrypted and thus cannot be scanned.
Remove corrupt files: If this option is checked, the firewall will remove the
attachments that are corrupted.
Notify sender if attachments are removed: If this option is checked, the firewall will
send a message to the sender of an e-mail every time one or more of its attached files
are removed.
Send copy to administrator if attachments are removed: If this option is checked,
the firewall will send a copy of all removed files to the administrator. If it is checked,
one of the following sending options must be chosen:
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Default e-mail address: The copy of the message is sent to the default e-mail
address.
Other: The copy of the message is sent to the address specified in the field on
the right.
RBL tab (Real-time Black List)
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