Mail Settings

Menu path: UMS Administration > Global Configuration > Mail Settings

The mail settings described here are required for the following functions:

• Sending a View as Mail
• Export view result as mail
• Export results of the following administrative tasks as mail:
  • Database backup (only for embedded DB)
  • Remove unused firmwares
  • Refresh caches
  • Delete logging data
  • Delete job execution data
  • Delete Thin Clients
  • Assign Profiles to the Thin Clients of Views
• Mailing of one-off passwords for IGEL Cloud Gateway (ICG)

  If you would like to use Gmail for sending mails, see E-Mail Settings for Gmail Accounts.

Mail Settings

• SMTP host: Host name or IP address of the SMTP server (outbox)
• Sender address: Sender address which is to appear in UMS mails.
• Enable SMTP authentication

  The UMS will log on to the SMTP server in order to send mails. The logon data must be defined under SMTP user name and SMTP password.

• SMTP user name: User name when logging on to the SMTP server
• SMTP password: Password when logging on to the SMTP server
• SMTP port: Port for the connection between the UMS and the SMTP server. For unencrypted SMTP, port 25 is used by default. For SMTP-SSL, the default is port 465; for STARTTLS, it is port 587.
• Enable SMTP-SSL

  The mails will be sent with SMTPS encryption.

• Enable SMTP-STARTTLS

  TLS encryption for transporting mails will be enabled in accordance with the STARTTLS procedure.

• Send test mail: If you click on this button, the UMS will send a test mail.
• Result: Indicates whether the test mail was sent successfully. If the mail was sent successfully, the text will be highlighted in green. If not, it will be highlighted in red.
• Mail recipients: Mail addresses to which the result mails for administrative tasks and the service mails are sent. If you enter a number of addresses, you must separate them using a semicolon ";".