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Enabling or disabling soft bounce

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Soft bounce is enabled by default to prevent emails from being dropped if they cannot be delivered to the next-hop IP address. If soft bounce is disabled, emails that cannot be delivered are permanently dropped and a non-delivery report is sent to the email sender.

Prerequisites

  • Administrator or Operator access to the Email Security - Server appliance.