Symantec 11105111 User Guide - Page 67

Configuring alerts

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Configuring Symantec Mail Security for SMTP 67 Configuring alerts Configuring alerts You can configure Symantec Mail Security for SMTP to send alerts for system events to one or more administrators. If you do not provide an administrator email address, Symantec Mail Security for SMTP prompts you to save any changes. Alerts will not be delivered, despite being enabled, until an address is specified See "To set administrator email addresses for notifications and alerts" on page 48. Note: Sending alerts increases the load of the server. On a heavily used mail server, you should limit the number of alerts that you enable. To configure alerts 1 On the Symantec Mail Security for SMTP administrative interface, in the left pane, click Configuration. 2 On the Alerts tab, select the events that will trigger alerts to the administrator. The alerts will be sent to the email addresses that you designated when you configured the administrative settings. 3 Click Save Changes.

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Configuring Symantec Mail Security for SMTP
Configuring alerts
Configuring alerts
You can configure Symantec Mail Security for SMTP to send alerts for system
events to one or more administrators.
If you do not provide an administrator email address, Symantec Mail Security
for SMTP prompts you to save any changes. Alerts will not be delivered, despite
being enabled, until an address is specified
See
“To set administrator email addresses for notifications and alerts”
on
page 48.
Note:
Sending alerts increases the load of the server. On a heavily used mail
server, you should limit the number of alerts that you enable.
To configure alerts
1
On the Symantec Mail Security for SMTP administrative interface, in the
left pane, click
Configuration
.
2
On the Alerts tab, select the events that will trigger alerts to the
administrator.
The alerts will be sent to the email addresses that you designated when you
configured the administrative settings.
3
Click
Save Changes
.