User guide

ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer :: User Guide
197
Zoho Corp.
Setting up the Mail Server
You need to configure the mail server on Firewall Analyzer in order to receive email alert
notifications and scheduled reports.
Click the Mail Server Settings link to edit the mail server settings. Enter the following
details:
Field
Description
Outgoing
Server Name
Enter the name of the SMTP server on your network which is used for
outgoing emails.
Port
Enter the port used by the SMTP server. Usually this is 25.
Authenticate
for every Login
If your SMTP server requires you to authenticate yourself before sending
an email, check this option. Otherwise leave it unchecked. * The below
two fields are active only when this checkbox is checked.
User Name*
Enter the user name used to authenticate email sending from this
machine.
Password*
Enter the corresponding password for the typed user name.
Use Secure
Connection
Select the TLS button to secure the connection between mail server and
FWA server. Select No button if secure connection is not required.
Sender MailId
Enter the Sender or From Address which needs to be mentioned in the
outgoing emails.By default, [e-mail] will be
mentioned as the sender mailid.
The Test Server button is for testing the mail server configurations. You
can give your email-id in the "Enter Recipient Mail Id" field, which comes-
up when you click Test Server. If the mail server configurations have been
given correctly you will receive a Test Mail.
After all the details have been filled in, click Save Changes to save the mail server
settings.
•
If you want to send secured emails, you can use the Use Secure
Connection option. The Transport Layer Security (TLS) option uses
public key encryption to send the email to untrusted networks. For more
information on Transport Layer Security (TLS) refer the URL:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security. Also refer the link to
know about TLS http://technet.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/cc784450%28WS.10%29.aspx
• If the mail server is not configured, you will see an error message when you
are setting up an email alert notification or scheduling a report to be emailed
automatically. Click the Configure Mail Server now link inside the error
message to configure the above settings from the opened popup window.