Alert Settings

You can setup a primary and secondary (optional) SMTP server to receive alerts regarding critical information that pertains to your environment.


  1. Go to Alerts » Alert Settings.
  2. Select the Email Alerting tab.
  3. Under Primary SMTP Server, enter the Hostname and Port Number for the SMTP server.
  4. Enter the User ID (in the form of a valid email) for the SMTP server.

     You must enter a valid email address located in the Directory even if your server does not require authentication.
  5. Enter the Password for the SMTP server (this is optional if your server does not require authentication).
  6. Select the checkbox to the left of Requires Authentication if your SMTP server requires authentication.
  7. You can enter a second SMTP server (optional) for failover under Secondary SMTP Server section.
  8. Click OK to save the changes.