Configures the allow policy rule based on the email address of the sender.
TheEmail Security — Server appliance will not scan an email for malicious content if it contains the sender email address. Email entries are not case-sensitive.
For details about how to configure an allowed list, refer to the "Rule Configuration on Allowed and Blocked Lists" chapter of the Email Security — Server User Guide.
Note
You can use a regular expression within the sender email address. Use a backslash (\) to escape special regular expression characters.
Syntax
[no] email-analysis allowed-list sender-email-address <email_address>
Parameters
no
Deletes the allow policy rule based on the email address of the sender.
<email_address>
Email address of the sender.
Examples
The following example adds the email address of the sender to an allowed list:
hostname (config) # email-analysis allowed-list sender-email-address abc@benign\.com
The following example allows all matches from the beginning of a sender email address:
hostname (config) # email-analysis allowed-list sender-email-address ^.*@benign\.com
The following example deletes the email address of the sender from an allowed list:
hostname (config) # no email-analysis allowed-list sender-email-address abc@benign\.com
User role
Admin or Operator
Command mode
Config
Supported appliances
This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:
Email Security — Server: Release 7.6. Support for regular expression matching was added in Release 8.1.3.