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Add an SMTP email configuration

To configure SMTP email:

  1. Go to Settings 🡒 Email Configuration. The Email Configuration page appears.
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  1. Click Add. The Email Configuration dialog appears.
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  1. In Configuration Type, select SMTP Configuration. Email configuration fields appear.

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  1. Enter the details, as required.

SMTP Configuration Fields​

FieldDescription
Host*Enter the host name or IP address of the LDAP server. For example, Gmail.
Port*Enter the port number for LDAP connectivity. For example, for Gmail SMTP server SSL 465, TLS 582.
AuthenticateSelect the checkbox to use authentication to connect to the SMTP server.
Username*Enter the name of the user for authentication.
Encryption TypeSelect the type of encryption you want to use. The following options are available:
• None
• SSL
• TLS
Personal NameEnter the personal name of the user that appears in the email.
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If the user selects TLS as the type of encryption, a Protocols list. Select one or more protocols for setting up SMTP configuration.

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  1. Click Test, to validate the SMTP connectivity. A message confirming the success of the connectivity appears.
  2. Click Save. The SMTP configuration details are saved.