SMTP system parameters
Basic SMTP parameters
This section configures SMTP parameters to allow Operations Dashboard to send emails (for reports, alerts, share, etc.).
Table 1. Basic SMTP parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| SMTP host name | An IP address or FQDN of the SMTP server. |
| SMTP port | Usually 465 or 587. |
| SMTP user | The user name that will be used to connect to the SMTP server. Leave this field empty if no authentication is required. |
| SMTP password | The password of the SMTP user. Leave this field empty if no authentication is required. |
| SMTP from address | The address that will be used as the "Send from" address. |
| SSL enabled | If enabled, STARTTLS command will be used to secure the connection. |
| Send test mail | Opens a panel that allows sending a test email to an email address in order to validate the SMTP configuration. |
Web service parameters
This section configures Web Service parameters to allow Operations Dashboard to invoke a Web Service to process the results of reports and alerts.
Table 2. Web service parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Web service host name | An IP address or FQDN of the HTTP server. |
| Web service port | Web service port. |
| Web service user | The web service user name, this value is sent using HTTP Basic Authentication. |
| Web service password | The password for the web service user name. This value is sent using HTTP Basic Authentication. |
| Web service endpoint URI | For example, /HandleOperationsDashboardResults. |
| Web service protocol | HTTP or HTTPS |