Configure Email Server Settings in Vision

For the Vision server to send email notifications and reports, you must first configure the following settings:

  • Email server IP address or hostname
  • Email server TCP port numbers
  • Email server user name and password
  • Vision server email address

Note: You must be an administrator to configure email server settings.

  1. On the Vision Configuration menu, click Email to display the Vision Email Configuration dialog box.

    Figure 1: Vision Email Configuration Dialog Box

  2. In the Email Server Host/IP field, enter the hostname or IP address of the email server.
  3. In the Server Port field, enter the TCP port number of the email server. The default value is 25.
  4. In the Email From field, enter the email address that appears in the From field of emails sent by Vision.
  5. In the Username field, enter the server user name if the email server uses authentication.
  6. In the Password field, enter the server password if the email server uses authentication.
  7. Click Save to save settings.