Blocking by content
Blocking by message size
Blocking by subject line
Symantec Mail Security for SMTP can be configured to block messages based on
the following content:
Message size
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See
"Blocking by message size"
Subject line
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See
"Blocking by subject line"
File name
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See
"Blocking by file name"
You can configure Symantec Mail Security for SMTP to block email by message
size.
To block by message size
1
On the Symantec Mail Security for SMTP administrative interface, in the
left pane, click Filtering Policy.
2
In the Content window, under Blocking by message size, check Reject
messages that are greater than [ ] megabytes.
The default is 50.
3
In the text box, type the number of megabytes that must be exceeded for a
message to be rejected.
Do not use a decimal.
4
Click Save Changes.
You can configure Symantec Mail Security for SMTP to block email by subject
line.
To block by subject line
1
On the Symantec Mail Security for SMTP administrative interface, in the
left pane, click Filtering Policy.
2
In the Content window, under Blocking by subject line, check Identify the
following subject lines (one per line) as content violations.
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