Mail Server tab (options)
On the Mail Server tab, you can specify the settings for your system's mail server.
For more information, see Notification profiles (explained).
|
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
| Sender e-mail address |
Enter the email address that you want to appear as the sender of email notifications for all notification profiles. Example: sender@organization.org. |
| Mail server address | Enter the address of the SMTP mail server that sends e-mail notifications. Example: mailserver.organization.org. |
| Mail server port | The TCP port used for connecting to the mail server. Default port is 25 for unencrypted connections, Encrypted connections typically use port 465 or 587. |
| Encrypt the connection to the server |
If you want to secure the communication between the management server and the SMTP mail server, select this check box. The connection is secured using the STARTTLS email protocol command. In this mode, the session begins on an unencrypted connectcion, then a STARTTLS command is issued by the SMTP mail server to the management server to switch to secure communication using SSL. |
| Server requires login |
If enabled, you must specify a user name and password for the users to log in to the mail server. |