SMTP Mail options

You can configure a person recipient to receive SMTP email or mobile phone text message notification messages if you have configured the SMTP notification method.

See Configuring SMTP email or mobile phone text messaging for a person recipient.

Table: SMTP Mail options

Item

Description

Enable

Activates this notification method for the recipient.

Address

For email, indicates the email address of the recipient to whom the notification message is sent. For example, john.smith@company.com.

For a mobile phone, indicates the number of the mobile phone in email address format. For example: 1231231234@mymobile.com. Check with the mobile service provider for the correct email address for text messages.

Test

Enables you to test the notification configuration for the recipient.

Enable

Activates the option.

Notify me a maximum of x times within x minutes

Indicates the total number of notifications you want sent to the recipient for all alerts that are generated within the specified number of minutes. After the specified number of notifications have been sent, additional notifications are not sent until the specified minutes have been reached. The maximum number of minutes that can be set is 1440, which is the number of minutes in a day.

Reset the notification limits after x minutes

Indicates the number of minutes that must be reached before the notification limits are reset. When the time limit has been reached, the number of sent notifications is reset to zero.

Enable

Activates the option and lets you configure the length of time the recipient is available for notification.

Schedule

Enables you to select the days and times when notifications can be sent to the recipient.

See Scheduling notification for recipients.

SMTP Mail options