Troubleshooting This section provides guidelines to help you determine why your FortiMail unit is behaving unexpectedly. It includes general troubleshooting methods and specific troubleshooting tips using both the command line interface (CLI) and the web UI. Each troubleshooting item describes both the problem and the solution. Some CLI commands provide […]
Logs, reports and alerts The Log and Report menu lets you configure logging, reports, and alert email. FortiMail units provide extensive logging capabilities for virus incidents, spam incidents and system events. Detailed log information and reports provide analysis of network activity to help you identify security issues and reduce network […]
Archiving email You can archive email messages according to various criteria and reasons. For example, you may want to archive email sent by certain senders or email contains certain words. This section contains the following topics: Email archiving workflow Configuring email archiving accounts Configuring email archiving policies Configuring email archiving […]
Configuring antispam settings The AntiSpam menu lets you configure antispam settings that are system-wide or otherwise not configured individually for each antispam profile. Several antispam features require that you first configure system-wide, per-domain, or per-user settings in the AntiSpam menu before you can use the feature in an antispam profile. […]
Configuring profiles The Profile menu lets you configure many types of profiles. These are a collection of settings for antispam, antivirus, authentication, or other features. After creating and configuring a profile, you can apply it either directly in a policy, or indirectly by inclusion in another profile that is selected […]
Configuring policies The Policy menu lets you create policies that use profiles to filter email. It also lets you control who can send email through the FortiMail unit, and stipulate rules for how it will deliver email that it proxies or relays. • What is a policy? How to […]
Configuring mail settings The Mail Settings menu lets you configure the basic email settings of the FortiMail unit (such as the port number of the FortiMail SMTP relay/proxy/server), plus how to handle connections and how to manage the mail queues. This section includes: Configuring the built-in MTA and mail server […]
Using high availability (HA) Go to System > High Availability to configure the FortiMail unit to act as a member of a high availability (HA) cluster in order to increase processing capacity or availability. For the general procedure of how to enable and configure HA, see “How to use HA” […]
