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'Notification via E-mail' Action

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This dialog box allows you to specify the details of the email notification.

Assistant:

Assistant Mail 1

Type in your email account settings. ServerSentinel supports SSL and TLS secured authentication. The standard port for sending emails is 25 when no secured authentication is used and 465 for SSL (Secure Socket Layer).

Assistant Mail 2

In the second window you can edit the message template. Dependent on which text field is in focus, you can enter the variables by clicking on the menus.

Overview:

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Settings


Active

Activates / Deactivates the action for the sensor

Description

Provide a short description of the action (optional)

Mail From

Here is the From/From Account of the Notification

Message Template

Here you can add mail templates. Templates are usually placeholders for sensor data to be listed in the E-Mail. Placeholders for sensor data are recognized by the % symbol. Which placeholder delivers which data can be found in the subchapter "Configurable Sensors". The placeholder [$SensorData$] from the example, delivers all the from sensors delivered data.

Name

Here you can name the action. It is recommended that you use a self-explanatory name.

Recipient

There must be at least one recipient in the Recipient field.

Recipient BCC

Here you can provide blind copies of the message to recipients.(optional)

Recipient CC

Here you can provide carbon copies of the message to recipients.(optional)

SMTP Password

Should you need a password for the used SMTP server, then provide it here for the action.

SMTP Server

In the event that you need to provide the SMTP server information here for the sending of E-Mails.

SMTP Username

Should you need a username for the used SMTP server, then provide it here for the action. .

Subject Template

Here you can provide a Subject template.

Operation


objectdel_16 Delete Action

Deletes the action. A list of sensor that are affected are displayed before the action is removed from the system.

start24Test Action

Tests the created action and responds with a notification.

task_helpsensor24Help

Opens the online help



Ok

Accepts the settings and closes the dialog box.

Cancel

Cancels all changes and closes the dialog box without saving the changes.