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Which two actions are configured on the Cisco ESA to query LDAP servers? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. accept D. route. On the Cisco ESA, LDAP queries are tied to specific mail flow actions. 'Accept' (A) queries are used to validate whether a recipient address exists in the LDAP directory before accepting the message, preventing acceptance of mail for unknown users. 'Route' (D) queries are used…

Cisco ESA LDAP, Mail Policies, and Authentication

Question

Which two actions are configured on the Cisco ESA to query LDAP servers? (Choose two.)

Options

  • Aaccept
  • Brelay
  • Cdelay
  • Droute
  • Ereject

How the community answered

(57 responses)
  • A
    91% (52)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    5% (3)
  • E
    2% (1)

Explanation

On the Cisco ESA, LDAP queries are tied to specific mail flow actions. 'Accept' (A) queries are used to validate whether a recipient address exists in the LDAP directory before accepting the message, preventing acceptance of mail for unknown users. 'Route' (D) queries are used to look up routing information in LDAP to determine where to deliver a message (e.g., alternate mail hosts). Relay, delay, and reject are not LDAP query action types on the ESA - these are either not valid LDAP action categories or refer to different pipeline behaviors not driven by LDAP lookups.

Topics

#Cisco ESA#LDAP integration#Recipient validation#Email routing

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