Sending E-mail

This action will send e-mail to the specified persons in the event of an alarm. To create an e-mail action, follow the steps given below:

1. Click the New Action link at the top menu. It opens Send Email screen, by default. Note: If the mail server is not configured already, you will see the Configure Mail Server screen initially. Specify mail server details and continue to configure Send E-mail action.

2. Specify the following details:

1. Any display name for the action.

2. The from and to e-mail addresses.

3. The subject and message of the e-mail.

4. Choose the format of the message: HTML, Plain Text or Both.

5. Choose whether to append the alarm information generated by Applications Manager to the Email.

6. If you want to execute the action during specific time periods, enable the Execute Action during Selected Hours option and select the Business Hour during which the action has to be executed.

3. Click Create Action to finish. This will list the e-mail action name and its details along with the other actions configured.

4. Click Add New for creating more e-mail actions or Delete (on selecting the respective action's check box) to delete the action.

After creating an e-mail action, you can edit or execute that action. These two tasks can be performed from the "View Actions" page.

• To edit the action, click the Edit icon .

• You can also have a trial execution of the action. To do so, click the Execute icon of that action.

E-mail Action in the Enterprise Edition

You can create e-mail actions from the Admin Server in Applications Manager, the same as in the Professional Edition, and the actions created automatically sync with the Managed Servers. However, although these actions can be used in the Managed Servers. They cannot be edited from the Managed Servers.