Email

this section covers email configurations settings for manufacturing connect admin console to view email settings, toggle the enable smtp toggle when configuring email settings, complete the following parameters enable smtp smtp needs to be enabled to invite or add a project team member enter smtp server host / ip address example smtp\ gmail com port enter port number example port 25 for plaintext or port 587 for encrypted start tls enable this option if your smtp server supports and requires the starttls (start transport layer security) extension for initiating a secure connection this is commonly used with port 587 tls required if your smtp server mandates a tls (transport layer security) encrypted connection, enable this option bypass strict certificate validation enable to specify a mail server as trusted when the server uses a self signed or custom certificate use authentication if your smtp server requires authentication (username and password), enable this option most modern smtp servers require authentication (use authentication only) enter username if authentication is enabled, provide the username for smtp account, typically the full email address (use authentication only) enter password enter the password associated with the smtp username properties > send from email specify the email address that will appear as the sender of emails from manufacturing connect properties > send from name enter the name associated with the sender's email address send test email after configuring the settings, click the send test email button to verify the configuration a pop up window will appear, prompting a recipient email address upon clicking send , the system will attempt to send a test email to the specified address a notification will indicate whether the test email was sent successfully or failed