Configuring SMTP settings for email notifications

Last published : Jul 06, 2026
Configure the SMTP settings to add a sender account and send different types of license usage reports by email. After the initial configuration is complete, send a test email to verify the SMTP settings.
Enter the following details to configure the SMTP settings:
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Field Description
SMTP server Valid formats for SMTP server include: Fully
Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), IP address,
or, if the network handles DNS resolution for
host names, a shortened host name.
Examples: Host123 or Host123.example.com
Sender email address The email address that is entered in the
Sender email address appears as the sender of
all the emails that are sent out.
SMTP port Enter the SMTP mail server port number.
To configure the SMTP settings for email notifications
  1. On the License Management Service console, click Settings on the top-right corner. Click SMTP.
  2. Under Configure SMTP server, do the following:
    • Enter the SMTP mail server IP address or host name in SMTP.
    • Enter a valid email address in Sender email address.
    • Enter the SMTP mail server port number in SMTP port.
  3. Click Save.
  4. Click Send test email to verify that the SMTP server is configured successfully.
  5. In the Send test email panel, enter a valid email address of the receiver and a test message.
  6. Click Send.