Creating emails > Using a MailOUT Process > Connecting to the mail server > Connecting to an SMTP server

Connecting to an SMTP server
To connect to an SMTP server you must create an SMTP (MIME) for MailOUT connector:
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Right-click the Platform view and select New Output Connector > MailOUT-dependent.
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In the physical layer, select Connector type > SMTP (MIME) for MailOUT.
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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.
OpenText StreamServe 5.6 Updated: 2013-03-01