Configuring the server to send mail notifications
To be able to schedule report notifications, you must first configure the BigFix Inventory server to send mail notifications.
Before you begin
Procedure
- Log in to BigFix Inventory.
- In the top navigation bar, click .
- Specify the SMTP server to which you want to have the email
notifications sent.Important: The SMTP port must be open for communication with BigFix Inventory.
- Choose the port through which you want to have the email notifications sent.
- Optional: To have the email encrypted, select Use STARTTLS.
- Specify the domain through which you access the BigFix server.
- Choose the authentication method.
- In the From address field, specify the address that is displayed as the sender of the email.
- Optional: To check whether you correctly configured mail settings, click Send Test Email.
- To save the configuration, click Save.