Configure an External SMTP Server

1. Choose Administration > Notifications.
2. Select the Enable SMTP Notification checkbox.
3. Type the SMTP host in the SMTP host field. See Terminology/Acronyms for hostname rules. IPV6 is supported.
4. Type a valid SMTP port number in the SMTP port field.
5. Type a valid account name that can be used to log in to the SMTP server in the Account name field. Optional. Check with your email server administrator if this account information is required.
6. Type the account name's password in the Password and Re-enter Password fields. Optional. Check with your email server administrator if this account information is required.
7. Type a valid email address that will identify messages from CC-SG in the From field.
8. Type the number of times emails should be re-sent should the send process fail in the Sending retries field.
9. Type the number of minutes (from 1-60) that should elapse between sending retries in the Sending retry interval (minutes) field.
10. Check Use SSL if you want emails to be sent securely using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL).
11. Click Test Configuration to send a test email to the SMTP account specified. You should check to make sure that the email arrives.
12. Click Update Configuration to save your changes.