Servers window
This topic describes how to enable a proxy server, how to configure the proxy settings
and the SMTP server settings.
PROXY SETTINGS
Using a proxy server allows you to enable HTTP communications over external systems.
Click the Use http proxy server for external connections checkbox to enable the proxy server and enter the connection properties for the proxy server.
- Host Address
- Specify the IP address or the DNS name for the proxy server.
- Port
- Specify the port number for the proxy server.
- User Name
- Enter a valid user name for the proxy server.
- Password
- Enter the password for the specified user name.
- Bypass/Exclude Hosts
- Specify the IP address or the DNS name for the proxy server exceptions. You can add more exceptions to the bypass list or you can remove some of them.
SMTP SERVER
To send notifications to a user’s email, you must first configure an SMTP server.
Click 
, the Enabled button, or 
, the Disabled button, to switch between the two states.
- Server Address
- Specify the IP address or the DNS name for the SMTP server.
- Port
- Specify the port number for the SMTP server.
- User Name
- Enter a valid user name for the SMTP server.
- Password
- Enter the password for the specified user name.
- Connection Security
- Specify what type of connection security to use. The default value is None. You can select SSL/TLS or STARTTLS from the list.
- Sender Email Address to Display
- Specify an email address to be displayed as the sender of the notification email.
- TEST CONNECTION
- You can verify if the SMTP settings are valid to send email notifications. Specify a test email address and click Test Now to verify the connection.
Click OK to save the changes.