How To: Configure Email Settings in WebFilter
Before you can receive email alerts sent from bt-WebFilter, you must configure the Email Options for bt-WebFilter. bt-WebFilter supports custom SMTP ports as well as SSL and TLS securities.
To Configure E-Mail for bt-WebFilter
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Right-click on the bt-WebFilter container object in the bt-WebFilter Management Console and select ‘Properties.’ (Alternatively, you can select the ‘bt-WebFilter’ container object and then select the ‘Properties’ option from the ‘Action’ menu of the Management Console.)
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Click the ‘E-Mail Options’ tab
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Complete the following fields
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E-Mail: the email address of the account to be used
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The SMTP Server: IP Address or DNS name of the Email server
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SMTP Port: port used by the Email server
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If your SMTP server requires authentication, complete the following information:
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Login: Username for the email account
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Password: Password for the email account
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Use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL): If the server requires an SSL connection, place a check mark in this field.
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Use Transport Layer Security (TLS): If the server requires TLS encryption, place a check mark in this field.
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