Setting up the Mail Server
You need to configure the mail server on Firewall Analyzer Admin Server in order to receive
email alert notifications.
Click the Mail Server Settings link to edit the mail server
settings. Enter the following details:
Field |
Description |
Outgoing Server Name |
Enter the name of the SMTP server on your network
which is used for outgoing emails. |
Port |
Enter the port used by the SMTP server. Usually
this is 25. |
Authenticate for every Login |
If your SMTP server requires you to authenticate yourself before
sending an email, check this option. Otherwise leave it unchecked.
* The below two fields are active only when this checkbox is checked. |
User Name* |
Enter the user name used to authenticate email
sending from this machine. |
Password* |
Enter the corresponding password for the typed
user name. |
Sender MailId |
Enter the Sender or From Address which needs to be mentioned in
the outgoing emails.By default, firewallreport@localdomain.com will be mentioned as the sender mailid.
The Test Server button is for testing the mail server configurations. You can give your email-id in the "Enter Recipient Mail Id" field, which comes-up when you click Test Server. If the mail server configurations have been given correctly you will receive a Test Mail. |
After all the details have been filled in, click Save Changes
to save the mail server settings.
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If the mail server is not configured, you will see an error
message when you are setting up an email
alert notification to be emailed automatically. Click the Configure
Mail Server now link inside the error message to configure
the above settings from the opened popup window. |
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