Connecting to the SMTP mail server

To connect to the mail server you must create an SMTP (MIME) (Legacy) connector:

1	Right-click the Platform view and select New Output Connector > Generic.

2	Double-click the connector. The Output Connector Settings dialog box opens.

3	In the physical layer, select Connector type > SMTP (MIME) (Legacy).

4	Configure the settings (see below) and click OK.

Mail server

Use Mail server to specify the IP address or host name of the mail server.

Mail server user name

Use Mail server user name to specify a user name to access the mail server.

Mail server password

Use Mail server password to specify a password to access the mail server.

Alternate mail server

Use Alternate mail server to specify the IP address or host name of an alternate mail server (used if the Mail server does not respond).

Domain name

Use Domain name to specify the domain of the StreamServer that creates the email. A mail server is normally configured to serve a specific domain, and Domain name must be a name accepted by the mail server.

Number of retries

Use Number of retries to specify the number of times to try to reconnect if the mail server does not respond.

Retry interval

Use Retry interval to specify the interval (seconds) between the retries.

Sign

Use Sign to sign emails (S/MIME). You must have created a security configuration for this purpose. See the Encryption and authentication documentation.

Encrypt

Use Encrypt to encrypt emails (S/MIME). You must have created a security configuration for this purpose. See the Encryption and authentication documentation.