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You must configure an SMTP server to send the Deep Discovery Director - Network Analytics appliance's incident reports and alert notifications through email.

Procedure

  1. From the Deep Discovery Director management console, access the Settings screen.
    Accessing the Settings Screen
  2. Go to System Settings → SMTP.
    The SMTP screen appears.
  3. Select Use a SMTP server.
  4. Type the IPv4 address or FQDN of the SMTP server.
  5. Select the security protocol to use for connections to the SMTP server.
    Options are None, SSL/TLS, or StartTLS.
  6. (Optional) Modify the port number.
  7. Type a sender email address.
  8. (Optional) If the SMTP server requires authentication, select SMTP server requires authentication and then type the user name and password used for authentication.
    WARNING
    WARNING
    Verify that the user name and password are valid. Connections made using an incorrect user name and password may cause some SMTP servers to reject all network requests originating from the appliance.
  9. (Optional) Verify that the appliance can communicate with the specified SMTP server and send emails.
    1. Click Send Test Message.
      The Send Test Message dialog appears.
    2. Type at least one valid email address and then click Send.
      If Deep Discovery Director - Network Analytics can communicate with the specified SMTP server, an email with the predefined subject and message will be sent to the specified email address.
    3. Check your email account for receipt of the email.
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