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It is important giving appropriate name for the filter, because it will be very useful for filter managing next time.
To create new filter:
- Click Create a New Filter.
- Type filter name in Filter Name box.
- Select message characteristics from the first pull-down menu.
- Select operator from the next pull-down menu
- Input character or letter you wish as filter.
Note: This section will accept ordinary sentence (if you choose regex operator), character which commonly used is wildcard character such as (*) or (?).
- You can add or reduce the rule by clicking + and – button
- Select action from pull-down menu below Actions. You can add or reduce by clicking + and –
- Click Activate to initiate filter.
For complete list of provided choices about filter configuration, click here.
*About operator usage: when you create filter by using several operators, you need to know that cPanel will process “and” operator first before”or” operator. Filter process will be work as follows:
- A or B and C will be processed as A or (B and C).
- A and B or C will be processed as (A and B) or C.
If you want to create filter such as (A or B) and (C or D) you should create it as follow:
- (A and C) or (A and D) or (B and C) or (B and D)
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