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Email Setting Tab

Fields

Field Name Description
From Display Name Enter the name that will be displayed as the sender by people reading the email
From Email Address Enter the email address that will be used as the sender
Notification Email Address Enter a comma separated list of email addresses that will be the default for sending notifications to. You can override this on a per Action basis. See "Notification Tab" in Action configuration.
Use in-built SMTP server Select to enable the built in SMTP server to send emails by using the DNS system. This is recommended to avoid dependency on a specific external SMTP server, however it is slightly slower than using a dedicated server.
SMTP Server Only available if Use in-built SMTP server is deselected. Enter the computer name or IP address of the SMTP server.
Port Only available if Use in-built SMTP server is deselected. Enter the port the SMTP server is listening on. This is normally always port 25.
User Name Only available if Use in-built SMTP server is deselected. Enter a user name if you need to authenticate to the SMTP server otherwise leave blank.
Password Only available if Use in-built SMTP server is deselected. Enter a password for the above user.

Buttons

Button Name Description
SSL Settings Click to edit the SSL settings used when making the connection to the SMTP server
Test Email Click to send a test email using the above settings. The settings will be saved prior to the test being performed. The test email will be sent to the Notification Email Address.