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health configuration service ＜service-name＞ notify backoff ＜hours＞

  • Published on Aug 4, 2026
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Configures the backoff time. If the service changes to a degraded state, then an email notification will not be sent until after the configured backoff time has been reached.

Syntax

health configuration service <service-name> notify backoff <hours>

Parameters

<service-name>

The name of one of the following appliance services:

  • Submission-Queue

  • CMS-Server-Connectivity

  • Dynamic-URL-Analysis-Live-Mode

  • Email-Campaign-Detection

  • Email-Parsing

  • Email-Queue

  • Email-YARA

  • Ethernet-Interfaces

  • Advanced-URL-Defense

  • Database-Service

  • FENET-Cloud-Services

  • Global-Cache

  • Next-Hop-MTA

  • Retroactive-Detection

  • Static-Analysis-YARA

  • URL-Snort

  • URL-Extract

  • URL-Rewrite

  • URL-Transform

  • WSAPI-Service

  • FEConnect

  • Disk-Storage

Example

The following example configures an email health notification to be sent to the recipient after waiting 5 hours after a CMS-Server-Connectivity service failure.

hostname (config) # health configuration service CMS-Server-Connectivity notify backoff 5

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 9.0.0

  • File Protect: Release 9.0.0

  • Network Security: Release 9.0.0

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