FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
Turn on virus scanning by adding the Scan Protection Profile to your
firewall policies that accept email traffic.
To enable virus scanning
Go to Firewall>Protection Profile.
Select a protection profile or select Create New.
Select the blue arrow to expand Antivirus.
Enable Virus Scan for required protocols.
Select OK.
Use the protection profile in a firewall policy.
Note:If scanning is enabled on a protection profile, the FortiGate unit will block traffic containing a virus.
If scanning is disabled on a protection profile, the FortiGate unit will be neither scan nor block a virus.
See the FortiGate online help or the "Firewall" chapter of the FortiGate Administration Guide for more information about adding
firewall policies and adding protection profiles to firewall
policies.
