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email return-addr <username>

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Sets the email address shown in the “Reply-To” field of alert emails

Syntax

[no] email return-addr <username>

Parameters

no

Resets the return address to its default of do-not-reply.

username

The username or fully-qualified return address from which email notifications are sent. If the string provided contains an @ character, it is considered to be fully-qualified and used as-is. Otherwise, it is considered to be just the username, and @<hostname>.<domain> is appended. The default is do-not-reply, but this can be changed to admin or something similar in case something along the line doesn't like fictitious addresses.

Example

The following example sets the Reply-To address to it-mgr@example.com:

hostname (config) # email return-addr it-mgr@example.com

User role

Admin, Operator, or Analyst

Command mode

Config

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:

  • Email Security — Server: Before Release 7.6.0