GWS-ADMIN Core Workspace Services Practice Question
Your organization wants to ensure that all outgoing mail is routed through a third-party email security gateway for scanning. What is the correct configuration?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Apps > Google Workspace > Gmail > Routing
Outbound routing is configured in Apps > Google Workspace > Gmail > Routing by setting an outbound gateway.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Apps > Google Workspace > Gmail > Routing
Why this is correct
The 'Outbound gateway' setting is found here under Routing.
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Security > Compliance > Gateway
Why it's wrong here
This path is incorrect.
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Apps > Google Workspace > Gmail > Compliance
Why it's wrong here
Compliance focuses on content rules, not gateway routing.
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Account > Network > SMTP relay
Why it's wrong here
SMTP relay is for internal device mail, not general outbound traffic.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Google Cloud exam blueprint
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