How to create and edit a named route

Products

• Email Security.cloud

Issue/Introduction

This document describes how to create and edit a named route for Email Security.

Environment

Email Security.cloud

Cause

Instructions on creating and editing a named route for Email Security

Resolution

A named route is a collection of the default routes used to route the emails that Content Control scans.

1. To create a named route, select Services > Email Services> Inbound Routes.
2. In the Named routes section, click Add New.
3. In the Manage Named Routes section, enter a name for the route.
   The route name can contain up to 255 alphanumeric characters and spaces and must start with an alphabetic character.
4. Click Add
   The Registered Inbound Routes section is displayed. The IP addresses or host names that are available to use in the named route are listed. Only your registered default inbound routes are available to use in a named route.
5. Check the checkboxes to the left of the required IP addresses or host names, and click Add. The IP address or host name details are added to the list for the named route.
   Use the priority arrows to order the list according to your requirements.
6. Click Save.
7. To edit a named route, select Services > Email Services > Inbound Routes
8. In the Named routes section, click Manage Settings next to the named route to edit.
9. In the Manage Named Routes section, edit the routes as required.

         You can edit the following characteristics of a named route:

         - The name.

            The route name can contain up to 255 alphanumeric characters and spaces and must start with an alphabetic character.

        - The IP addresses or host names that are associated with the named route.

          Click Add.         

          In the Registered Inbound Routes section, check the checkboxes to the left of the required IP addresses or hostnames.

          Click Add.    

        - The priority order.

          Use the priority arrows to arrange the list according to your requirements.

     10. Click Save.