How to Setup a Text Filter in GWAVA

  • 7019728
  • 06-Nov-2008
  • 07-Aug-2017

Environment

GWAVA4

Situation

How can I block emails that contain a specific word

Resolution



1) Open the GWAVA Management Console  | Server/Scanner Management | <server name> | Manage Scanners | <scanner name> | Scanning Configuration | Text filtering | Subject filter/ Body filter/Subject+body filter (as appropriate)

2) Type the string you want to block in the add new filter box

3) Select what actions you want when the filter is triggered (check boxes on the right).  Mousing over the icon will show you the action (e.g. Block, Quarantine, Notify, etc.)

4) Click the green plus to add the filter, then Save Changes at the top.


See also these related articles:
How to Block Foreign Spam
Using Regular Expressions



Additional Information

This article was originally published in the GWAVA knowledgebase as article ID 703.