SMTP Parameters

Client-wide variables that contain the settings for the email connection to the Automation Engine.

Important! The SMTP_SERVER and SMTP_FROM_ADDR keys are mandatory. All other settings are optional.

The SMTP parameters cover the following variables:

SMTP_FROM_ADDR

  • Description: Email address of the sender

  • Default value: Null

    No entry unless explicitly entered.

  • Restart required: No

SMTP_LOGIN

  • Description: Name of the Login object that is used to log on to the SMTP server

  • Restart required: No

SMTP_MAX_ATTACHMENT_SIZE

  • Description: In the Notification page of a Notification object, you can specify the RunID of a task whose reports should be attached to the message. This key defines the maximum size in bytes of the report file that is sent by email.

    For more information, see Notification (CALL).

  • Allowed values: 400 - 50000

  • Default value: 8000

  • Restart required: No

Notes:

  • When the report file exceeds the maximum value, only the allowed size is read and sent. The file end includes the following note: Truncated through SMTP_MAX_ATTACHMENT_SIZE limit.
  • SMTP_MAX_ATTACHMENT_SIZE applies to reports that are sent by email, but not to other types of attachment that are sent by email.

SMTP_REPLY_TO

  • Description: Email address for the response

  • Restart required: No

SMTP_SERVER

  • Description: Name of the SMTP server

  • Default value: Null

    No entry unless explicitly entered.

  • Restart required: No

SMTP_TIMEOUT

  • Description: Maximum time in seconds that the system waits for an SMTP Server to respond

  • Allowed values: 0 - 999

  • Default value: 20

  • Restart required: No

See also:

UC_CLIENT_SETTINGS - Various Client Settings