Configuring an SMTP Server

The Data Relationship Governance feature uses email notifications to notify governance users and data managers of requests activities. You must enable and configure SMTP Server settings for Data Relationship Governance notifications to work.

Note:

An SMTP server must be set up locally or be remotely accessible by the Oracle Data Relationship Management application server.

To configure an SMTP server:

  1. In the Configuration Console, select Host Machines and then SMTP Server.
  2. Select Enable SMTP.
  3. Specify the host name of the SMTP server and the port number.
  4. Specify the SMTP port number.
  5. Optional: Select Use SSL to use "https://" computed URLs. Otherwise, "http://" is used.
  6. Optional: Select Requires SMTP Authentication and enter the user name and password for the SMTP server.
  7. Enter the sender name which will display in the email From field.
  8. Enter the sender email address.