SMTP

Edit the SMTP connection to enable e-mail message delivery. 

Required for the following features

• Transmission using email

• Notification Service

• Batch Services

Note: This step is optional but will allow you to use the notification service.

Note: that the test function will not work until the email service is up and running.  Also note that the email service will not work until this is set up.

• Select the SMTP entry. 

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• Click the add  button.

• Enter e-mail in the Name field.

  • NOTE e-mail is the exact spelling for transmission to work.

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• Click OK.

• Expand the SMTP item.

• Select e-mail.

• Complete the panel on the right:

Note: consult your e-mail administrator if you need help completing this panel.

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• The following are the attributes

  • Description field, enter e-mail.

  • Server field, enter the address of your e-mail server.  (For example: mail.myserver.com)

  • port field, enter the port number, typically 25.

  • timeout field, enter 10.

  • UserID field enter the login credentials to be used when connecting to the e-mail server.

  • The Password fields may be left blank

  • From Address field, enter the “from” e-mail address to be used with messages coming from TraCS.

  • Display Name field, enter the display name to be associated with the “from” e-mail address.

  • Enable SSL is only for internal email and will not work for transmissions. for internal email set up a secondary email using SSL.