11.3. Setup E-Mail

Describes how you can setup an email account to send outgoing email reports and alerts.

Note You need a valid SMTP email account (even Gmail will work).

11.3.1 How to setup E-Mail

Select Reports → Email settings
  1. Press Configure Email
  2. Enter the following information
Email Server Email server name for eg smtp.gmail.com
SMTP Port Number Usually it is 25, Gmail and secure TLS uses 587
Authentication Protocol Select from options provided or “No auth”. If you are unsure the default usually works.
From Email Address Your email account fully qualified mikep123@gmail.com
Email Password Password for From Email. Provided by the email server admin
Disable SSL Cert Verfication If you are using an email server with a self signed cert, check this box to have Trisul skip the certificate validation checks.

11.3.2 Send a test email

After you have configured the email settings, its a good idea to send a test email to see if everything works.

Select Reports → Email settings
  1. Press Edit
  2. Enter the “Target Email ID” and press Send Test Email