Overview
Artifactory supports sending mail to notify administrators and other users for significant events that happen in your system.
Some examples are:
- Watch notifications
- Alerts for backup warnings and errors
- License violation notifications
To enable mail notifications, you need to configure Artifactory with your mail server details as described below.
Setup
To access the mail server configuration, in the Admin module select Configuration | Mail.
Setup is straightforward and can be verified by sending a test message. Simply click "Send Test Mail" in the Configure Mail screen.
Enabled | When set, mail notifications are enabled |
Host | The host name of the mail server |
Port | The port of the mail server |
Username | The username for authentication with the mail server |
Password | The password for authentication with the mail server |
From (optional) | The "from" address header to use in all outgoing mails. |
Subject Prefix | A prefix to use for the subject of all outgoing mails |
Artifactory URL (optional) | The Artifactory URL to use in all outgoing mails to denote links to Artifactory. |
Use TLS | When set, uses Transport Layer Security when connecting to the mail server |
Use SSL | When set, uses a secure connection to the mail server |
Test Message Recipient | The email address of a recipient to receive a test message |