Changing a Manager's Email Settings

In the properties of a scheduled Report Task (see Working with the Task Scheduler), you have the option of emailing the task's report output to specified recipients. To send these emails, TLC refers to the email settings defined by the Manager.

To change the email settings for a Manager:

In the side bar, select Resources >

In the side bar of the Configuration Manager, select

Resources >

Managers.

In the workspace, double-click a Manager.

In the Manager dialog, select and edit the Email tab (see Table 45).

To test the settings in the Email tab, click Test.

Note	To reset the Email tab to the default settings, click Reset.

Table 45. The Email tab
UI Element	Description
Subject	The subject line for email messages.
SMTP Server	The IP Address or host name of the email server used by the Manager. To specify a port, append the port number to the end of the IP address or host name; for example: smtp.server.com:465
From	The email address from which messages are sent.
Authentication	An authentication method to be used by the Manager.
Enable SSL/TLS	Enables either Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS) for email messages. If the SMTP Server field specifies port 587, TLC uses TLS. Otherwise, TLC uses SSL.
SMTP user account	The username of an SMTP user account. TLC uses this account to authenticate with the SMTP server.
Password	The password for the user account.
Enable SMTP email proxy	If you use an SMTP email proxy, select this option to enable the proxy.
Cryptographic Protocols	If the Enable SSL/TLS setting is selected, you can specify the cryptographic protocols with which the Manager will send e-mails. Otherwise, TLC will use all protocols in this field for e-mail communications. Note: To successfully employ a cryptographic protocol for e-mail, the protocol must also be enabled in: The e-mail server The operating system of the e-mail server The operating system of your TLC Manager TLC will employ the most secure protocol supported by all of these systems.