Adding an SMTP client policy

Adding an SMTP client policy

How to add an SMTP client policy to a user agent.

About this task

Availability: Appliances with the B2B feature.

The user agent controls the client settings for outgoing SMTP connections for requests that match the URL expression. These client settings can be overridden by query parameters in the URL that initiates the mail transfer.

Procedure

1. In the search field, enter User Agent.
2. From the search results, click User Agent.
3. Click the name of a user agent configuration.
4. Click the SMTP Client Policies tab.
5. Add a policy.
   1. Click Add.
   2. In the URL Matching Expression field, enter a shell-style expression to be the matching pattern for the URL set.
   3. In the Recipient email field, enter the default email address to which to send email messages.
   4. In the Sender email field, enter the default email address that identifies the sender.
   5. In the Subject field, enter the default subject for email messages.
   6. From the Options list, click the check boxes for the SMTP options to enable.
   7. To use the Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) client authentication: From the Client Authentication list, select the authentication method.
   8. Click Apply.
6. Optional: Repeat the previous step to add another policy.
7. Click Apply to save the changes to the running configuration.
8. Optional: Click Save Configuration to save the changes to the persisted configuration.