Configuring SMTP

This screen enables you to configure SMTP.

Currently there are multiple issues such as, Outlook related problems with AG Service due to new security features introduced by Microsoft. Due to these security enhancements, a new method to submit emails from AG Service has been implemented using the SMTP Protocol.

Select System Configuration > SMTP Configuration to view the SMTP configuration pop-up dialog.

Field Descriptions

The following table lists and describes the fields associated with this section.

Field or Control Name	Description
Server IP or Name	Enables you enter the SMTP server name / IP address.
Port	Enables you to enter the port number to use for SMTP server.
Authentication	Enables you to select the Authentication mode for SMTP configuration
SMTP User Name	This is the username that the AG Service authenticates with for SMTP Emailing.
SMTP Password	This is the password that the AG Service authenticates with for SMTP Emailing. This field is required when Basic Authentication is selected in Authentication.
Enable SMTP	When this checkbox is checked, SMTP is used by AG Service to send emails.

Use the following procedure to modify SMTP.

1. Enter the SMTP Server IP or Name.
2. Enter the Port number to use for SMTP server.
3. Select the Authentication mode for the SMTP configuration, from the drop-down list.
4. Enter the SMTP User Name.
5. Enter the SMTP Password.
6. Select Enable SMTP? to ensure that the AG Service implements SMTP to send e-mails.
7. Click OK to save the changes made.

Note:

If Oracle Argus Safety needs to use the proxy set up for SMTP configuration, ensure that the Proxy setting is configured under System Configuration > System Management > Network Settings > Proxy.