Developer Portal sends notifications over email for functions such as user registration
and application requests. To enable Developer Portal to send email notifications, register your SMTP
server and set the sender’s email address.
Before you begin
Make sure to set the administrative password by following the instructions provided in the
section, Modifying user details.
Procedure
-
Expand the menu options and select Administration.
- Click SMTP.
- Provide the following details:
| Field |
Description |
| Host name
|
The host name or IP address of the SMTP server. |
| Port
|
The port number used by the SMTP server. |
| Sender address
|
Email address that must appear as the sender address for all emails. |
- To enable SSL, set Use SSL to on.
- If you enable the SSL mode, select a value from the SSL mode field
that specifies the method to use for a secured connection. The available options are as
follows.
- STARTTLS. Transforms a
connection that was initially untrusted into an encrypted connection without requiring a specific
port to secure communication.
- SSL. Establishes a trusted
connection with a dedicated port.
- In the Connection timeout field, provide the duration, in milliseconds,
after which the attempt to connect to the SMTP server is cancelled.
- Turn Use authentication on to use authentication to the SMTP
server. Provide the username and password that is used for authentication in the corresponding
fields.
- Click Save.
Your changes are saved.