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Examples of FortiSandbox availability and scanning results

Examples of FortiSandbox availability and scanning results

The following table identifies how the FortiSandbox settings and availability affect file scanning results when the Sandbox <timeout> setting is not zero.

Deny access to file if unreachable

FortiSandbox reachable?

FortiSandbox timed out?

FortiSandbox final action

FortiSandbox message

Disabled

Yes

No

Based on FortiSandbox verdict

Scanning verdict is displayed

Disabled

Yes

Yes

Release file

Scanning timed out

Disabled

No

N/A

Release file

Scanning skipped - FortiSandbox unreachable

Enabled

Yes

No

Based on FortiSandbox verdict

Scanning verdict is displayed

Enabled

Yes

Yes

Block file

Scanning timed out - access denied

Enabled

No

N/A

Block file

Scanning skipped - FortiSandbox unreachable - access denied

Examples of FortiSandbox availability and scanning results

The following table identifies how the FortiSandbox settings and availability affect file scanning results when the Sandbox <timeout> setting is not zero.

Deny access to file if unreachable

FortiSandbox reachable?

FortiSandbox timed out?

FortiSandbox final action

FortiSandbox message

Disabled

Yes

No

Based on FortiSandbox verdict

Scanning verdict is displayed

Disabled

Yes

Yes

Release file

Scanning timed out

Disabled

No

N/A

Release file

Scanning skipped - FortiSandbox unreachable

Enabled

Yes

No

Based on FortiSandbox verdict

Scanning verdict is displayed

Enabled

Yes

Yes

Block file

Scanning timed out - access denied

Enabled

No

N/A

Block file

Scanning skipped - FortiSandbox unreachable - access denied