You can set the mail server used to send a notification email when the password has expired or is about to expire. After completing the mail server settings, confirm the settings by sending a test email.
- You must have the Security Administrator (View & Modify) role to perform this task.
- Log in to the maintenance utility.
- Select Administration > User Account Policies.
- In the User Account Policies panel, click Modify.
- In the Modify User Account Policies dialog box, select the Email tab.
- Enter the setting for each item.
Item Description Email Settings Whether to send an email to notify password expiration or impending password expiration: - Enable: A notification email is sent.
- Disable: A notification email is not sent.
Mail Server Mail server information. Specify this setting when you enable Email Settings. - Identifier: Specify the host name.
- IPv4: Specify the IPv4 address.
- IPv6: Specify the IPv6 address. You can also use the abbreviated IPv6 address.
SMTP Authentication Whether to use SMTP authentication: - Enable: SMTP authentication is used.
- Disable: SMTP authentication is not used.
Account The account used for SMTP authentication. Specify this setting when you enable SMTP Authentication. - Number of characters: Up to 255
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric and symbols: " \ ; : , * ? < > | / # & + = [ ] ' { } ^ and space excluded
Password The password used for SMTP authentication. Specify this setting when you enable SMTP Authentication. - Number of characters: Up to 255
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric and symbols: " \ ; : , * ? < > | / # & + = [ ] ' { } ^ and space excluded
Email Address (From) The email address from which the notification email is sent. - Number of characters: Up to 255
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric and symbols: " ( ) , : ; < > [ \ ] and space excluded
Email Address (Reply To) The return email address. If you specify this address, the recipient of the notification email returns an email to this address. If you omit specifying this address, the recipient of the notification email returns an email to the address specified in Email Address (From). - Number of characters: Up to 255
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric and symbols: " ( ) , : ; < > [ \ ] and space excluded
Send Test Mail Address The email address to which the test email for notifying password expiration or impending password expiration is sent. - Number of characters: Up to 255
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric and symbols: " ( ) , : ; < > [ \ ] and space excluded
- Confirm the settings, and then click Apply.
- When the completion message appears, click OK.