IdExchange 1.9.1

Configuring Email Notifications

The IDMS can be configured to send notifications via email. The following instructions provide the procedures to configure the IDMS to use an email server.

Step Number

Procedure

Example

1

Authenticate to the IDMS as a system administrator. Once logged in, go to the Administration, System Connections Tab.

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2

Click the "Add a new Email Server" button

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3

Enter the following information

Friendly Name: A name for the email server.

DNS Name: The DNS value of the smtp server

Port: The port the smtp server is listening on.

User Name: The user name of the account that will send the messages.

Password: The password of the user account that will send the messages.

From Address: The email address of user that will send the messages.

From Name: The name of the user that will send the messages

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4

To test the settings before saving, click the "Send Test Message" and a message composition box appears. Enter the the email address where the email should be sent, the subject and then message. Next press Send.

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5

To save the email server settings, press Save.


6

Confirm the Data Update.


7

The email server settings have been saved.


8

The email server will now appear in the external system settings.