An Attachment Management Bypass policy allows you to bypass the following policy types:

• Attachment Block on Size
• Attachment Link on Size
• Attachment Management

Configuring Attachment Management Bypass Policies

To configure an Attachment Management Bypass policy:

1. Log on to the Administration Console.
2. Click on the Administration menu item. A menu drop down is displayed.
3. Click on the Gateway | Policies menu item. The Gateway Policy Editor is displayed.
4. Click on Attachment Management Bypass. A list of policies is displayed.
5. Either select the:
   • Policy to be changed.
   • New Policy button to create a policy.
6. Complete the Options section as required:
   

   Option	Description
   Policy Narrative	Provide a description for the policy to allow you to easily identify it in the future.
   Select Action	Select one of the following option from the drop down: Take No Action: Disables the bypass policy. Disable Attachment Management: Enables the bypass policy.

7. Complete the Emails From and Emails To sections as required:
   

   Field / Option	Description
   Addresses Based On	Specify the email address characteristics the policy is based on. This option is only available in the "Emails From" section. The options are: Option Description The Return Address (Mail Envelope From) This default setting applies the policy to the SMTP address match, based on the message's envelope or true address (i.e. the address used during SMTP transmission). The Message From Address (Message Header From) Applies the policy based on the masked address used in the message's header. Both Applies the policy based on either the Mail Envelope From or the Message Header From whichever matches. If both match the specified value the Message Header From is used.
   Applies From / To	Specify the Sender characteristics the policy is based on. For multiple policies, you should apply them from the most to least specific. The options are: Option Description Everyone Includes all email users (i.e. internal and external). This option is only available in the "Emails From" section. Internal Address Includes only internal organization addresses. External Address Includes only external organization addresses. This option is only available in the "Emails From" section. Email Domain Enables you to specify a domain name to which this policy is applied. The domain name is entered in the Specifically field. Address Groups Enables you to specify a directory or local group. If this option is selected, click on the Lookup button to select a group from the Profile Group field. Once a group has been selected, you can click on the Show Location field to display the group's path. Address Attributes Enables you to specify a predefined Attribute. The attribute is selected from the Where Attribute drop down list. Once the Attribute is specified, an attribute value must be entered in the Is Equal To field. This can only be used if attributes have been configured for user accounts. Individual Email Address Enables you to specify an SMTP address. The email address is entered in the Specifically field.

8. Complete the Validity section as required:
   

   Field / Option	Description
   Enable / Disable	Use this to enable (default) or disable a policy. If a date range has been specified, the policy will automatically be disabled when the end of the configured date range is reached.
   Set Policy as Perpetual	If the policy's date range has no end date, this field displays "Always On" meaning that the policy never expires.
   Date Range	Use this field to specify a start and / or end date for the policy. If the Eternal option are selected, no date is required.
   Policy Override	This overrides the default order that policies are applied. If there are multiple applicable policies, this policy is applied first unless more specific policies of the same type are configured with an override.
   Bi-Directional	If selected the policy is applied when the policy's recipient is the sender, and the sender is the recipient.
   Source IP Ranges (n.n.n.n/x)	Enter any required Source IP Ranges for the policy. These only apply if the source IP address used to transmit the message data, falls inside or matches the range(s) configured. IP ranges should be entered in CIDR notation.

9. Click on the Save and Exit button.

See Also...

• The Gateway Policy Editor