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E-mail Plugin
Purpose
- The e-mail plugin gives the possibility to send alarms via e-mail
- Once active, this plugin will collect all generated alerts and send e-mails only if the alert haven’t been already notified by a previous e-mail
- It is possible to define several receivers, receivers in copy and receivers in blind copy.
Configuration
- As a prerequisites, Pro.Monitor has to have access to an SMTP server
- From the plugin menu, select Mail type and create the plugin, this will open plugin configuration screen
- Fill the plugin settings form:
- Enabled: To enable or disable the plugin
- Name: The name of the plugin to display in the list of plugins
- Server*: URL to the SMTP server
- Port*: Port to use to address the server
- Secure TLS connection*: To set if the server need to communicate via a secure TLS connection
- Username/Password*: If an authentication to the server is mandatory the credentials can be defined here
- From: Define the sender’s e-mail address
- To: Type in this field a receiver e-mail address and hit the add button to add this address the receivers list. To delete a receiver use the delete button
- Cc: Type in this field a receiver in copy e-mail address and hit the add button to add this address the receivers in copy list. To delete a receiver use the delete button
- Bcc: Type in this field a receiver in blind copy e-mail address and hit the add button to add this address the receivers in blind copy list. To delete a receiver use the delete button
- Once configured, you can press the test button to check if the settings are correct. If correct a test e-mail will be sent
Copy mail gateway settings
- If an e-mail gateway is defined in Pro.Monitor via the admin configuration you can import those settings directly in a plugin by clicking on the “Copy mail gateway settings if configured” button