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11.2.1 Email alerts
Screenshot 166: Configuring Email options
To configure email alerts:
1. From the Alerting Options dialog, click Email tab.
2. Configure the options described below:
Option Description
Add/Remove/Edit Click Add… to specify the mail server details including the server name /IP, logon credentials and
recipient email address. Use the Remove or Edit button to remove a selected server or edit
details.
Up/Down arrow
buttons
Use the arrow buttons to change the position of the selected mail server. GFI EventsManager
attempts to deliver email alerts via the first mail server. If unsuccessful, it recursively checks the
following mail servers.
Send email alerts
as Unicode text
Select this option to send emails as Unicode text as opposed to HTML or RTF format.
Format Email
Message
Optionally, from the Format Email Message drop-down menu, select the log type (Windows
®
, Text
Logs, Syslog) and customize the email content.
Table 75: Alerting Options dialog - Email alerts
3. Click Apply and OK.