Product specifications

SMS and e-mail Messaging
3BDS011222-510 B 185
Email Device
If SMTP was not installed during system installation or operating system set-up, it
must be installed before attempting to configure the Email Device. The operating
system CD may be needed to complete the installation.
Add SMTP to a Windows Server 2008 system by following the commands below:
1. Select Control Panel > Programs and Features > Turn Windows Features
on or off > Features > Add Features.
2. Select the SMTP Server Tools and SMTP Server check boxes.
3. Click Add Required Features and ensure that the following is installed:
IIS6 Management Console
IIS6 Metabase compatibility
Setting up the Email Device (SMTP/Email) in the Aspect System Structure provides
default values for each instance of the aspect applied to individual objects in the
Operational (Functional, Control, Location, and so on) Structures.
The Email Device contains the default e-mail address that appears in the From: field
when the user receives the message and where error messages may be sent (for
example, delivery failure).
It also contains the SMTP relay server name if it is desired to use one and bypass the
local SMTP service pickup directory.
1. Use the Structure Selector to open the Aspect System Structure.
2. Use the Object Browser to navigate to:
For Windows Server 2008, the local SMTP server is not automatically
configured. The SMTP server must be manually configured on Windows Server
2008 if the user decides not to use a relay server.
Configuration of each individual email address occurs while setting up the
Message Subscriber. For more information, refer to Message Subscriber on page
187.
For Windows 7, a local SMTP service is not part of the OS. In this case, SMTP
Relay server must be configured to access a valid server running the SMTP
service. Contact the network administrator for details on how to do this activity.